Composition of the Essential Oil from Nepeta nuda ssp. albiflora (Boiss.) Gams

ABSTRACT The essential oil of Nepeta nuda ssp. albiflora was prepared by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC/MS. Nineteen components were identified acconnting for 98.5% of the oil. The major constituents found were nerolidol (31.7%), 1,8-cineole (29.1%) and spathulenol (14.4%).