Volatile oil constituents of Campomanesia phaea (O. Berg) Landrum. (Myrtaceae)

Abstract The oil of fresh leaves of Campomanesia phaea (O. Berg) Landrum from Sao Paulo (Brazil) Atlantic forest, was obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC and GC/MS. The main components of the oil were caryophyllene oxide (11.7%), linalool (11.1%) and β-selinene (6.9%).