Objective To study the essential oils in different parts of Pileostegia viburnoides Hook. f. et Thoms(PVH ). Methods The essential oils in different parts of PVH were extracted by steam distillation,and they were analyzed by GC-MS. Results 35 essential oils have been identified from roots and stem barks of PVH; while 53 from leaves. Among them, the main types of hydrocarbon compounds from roots and stems were hydrocarbon alkyls,organic acids,ester,and alcohol esters (which accounted for 20.96 %, 5.06% ,4.46% and 3.28% ,respectively} ; while ...