Volatile Oil Containing Oxides
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Cineole (eucalyptol) is found in Eucalyptus, Cajuput, and other volatile oil-yielding drugs. The presence of limonene-l,2-epoxide, pinene oxides, ascaridole (chenopodium oil), and ascaridole epoxide is also reported.
VOLATILE OIL CONTAINING OXIDES
Cineole (eucalyptol) is found in Eucalyptus, Cajuput, and
other volatile oil-yielding drugs. The presence of limonene-l,2-epoxide, pinene
oxides, ascaridole (chenopodium oil), and ascaridole epoxide is also reported.
