نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
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عنوان مقاله English
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Medicinal plants are supplied from the most important natural sources of medicine and sometimes the lack of knowledge and skill in recognizing similar species lead to the presence of accidental or intentional frauds in the supply of plants that offer medicinal compounds different from the original species. Since medicinal plants are used abundantly in our country, this issue is important, lemon balm is one of the types of drugs that are used for medicinal purposes, it is being replaced by other species of the genus Dracocephalum. In this research, the essential oil of the main lemongrass species is compared with the replaced species of the genus Dracocephalum. After preparing the identified samples and extracting them from Folin Ciocaltio reagent, the GC method with helium carrier gas is used to determine the amount of phenol and determine the type and amount of essential oil. SPSS version 22 and PAST version 3.2 software were used for statistical analysis of data. Based on the results of this test, Melissa officinalis in the percentage of compounds Citronellol, Germacrene D, Mirtenol, a pinene, b pinene, Comphor Caryophyllene Oxide, a humulene, a elemol, B elemene, Thymol, Myrcene, Caryophellen, Spathunelol and 1,8 Cineole and It has a different function with all the species of the Dracocephalum genus. the wide range of medicinal uses of Lemon Balm and number of non-original species offered under the name of lemon balm, it is important to inform about counterfeits and possible similarities and replaced species under the name of Lemon Balm.
کلیدواژهها English