BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF FOREST SCIENCE
A Half-yearly Peer Reviewed Journal of Bangladesh Forest Research Institute
A Half-yearly Peer Reviewed Journal of Bangladesh Forest Research Institute
Essential oil constituents of Eucalyptus camaldulensis and E. tereticomis were studied
for their comparison. Essential oil of E. tereticomis, contains 46 compounds of which
1,8-cineole (39.7%) is the major constituents followed by terpinyl citronellol (7.9%),
cyclohexanol (7.8%) and thujene (6.1%). The essential oil of E. camaldulensis contains 27
compounds containing p-cymene (34.0%) and a-phellandrene (23.0%) as major constituents
followed by 1,8-cineole (7.3%) and a-pinene (6.5%).
