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Table 4 Volatile components identified in Perillae Caulis, Perillae Folium and Perillae Fructus

From: Determination of the content of rosmarinic acid by HPLC and analytical comparison of volatile constituents by GC-MS in different parts of Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt

Number

Compound

Relative molecular weight

Relative content (%)

   

Perillae Caulis

Perillae Folium

Perillae Fructus

1

β-cymene

134

  

0.54

2

anisole

148

1.53

  

3

1-cyclohexane-1-carboxaldehyde

150

4.77

3.38

1.76

4

β-linalool

154

 

0.15

 

5

α-terpineol

154

0.73

  

6

methyl thymyl ether

164

  

0.49

7

2-methoxy-3-propenyl-phenol

164

 

0.16

 

8

2-hexanoylfuran

166

43.54

2.49

12.25

9

α-curcumene

202

0.79

  

10

β-caryophyllene

204

0.84

10.15

45.47

11

β-farnesene

204

2.04

2.00

9.37

12

1,4,7-cycloundecatriene-1,5,9,9-tetramethyl-zzz

204

1.63

1.29

5.20

13

α-farnesene

204

 

1.61

3.02

14

α-bergamotene

204

  

0.71

15

α-copaene

204

  

0.55

16

β-elemene

204

 

0.25

 

17

1,6-cyclodecadiene

204

 

0.19

 

18

elixene

204

 

0.13

 

19

caryophyllene

204

9.54

  

20

asarone

208

 

23.91

 

21

curlone

218

1.80

  

22

caryophyllene oxide

220

 

0.73

1.41

23

spathulenol

220

 

1.59

 

24

trans-nerolidol

222

 

0.48

 

25

1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid

278

 

1.46

 

26

phthalic acid

278

2.50

  

27

hexadecanoic acid

284

  

0.96

28

phytol

296

 

0.57

 

Total percentage of all identified peaks area

69.71

50.54

81.73