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. 2019 Feb 4;9:1256. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-37628-x

Table 1.

List of compounds found in clove, eucalyptus and thyme EOs including compounds adhered to hydroxyapatite surface.

Clove oil Eucalyptus oil Thyme oil
δ-cadinene α-pinene β-pinene
caryophyllene oxide 1,3-cyclohexadiene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)- 3-carene
eugenol acetate* trans-β-ocimene ɣ-terpinene
isocaryophyllene ɣ-terpinene cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-
eugenol* β-ocimene antar
caryophyllene* cyclohexene, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethylidene)- cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-
eucalyptol* camphene
β-pinene* 1,3,8–menthatriene
o -cymene* δ-limonene*
δ-limonene* isoborneol*
eucalyptol*
caryophyllene oxide
linalol
cyclohexanol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-
bicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene, 4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylene-,[1r-(1r*,4z,9 s*)]-
caryophyllene*
isoborneol*
terpineol*
π-menth-8-en-1-ol, stereoisomer
thymol*
3-cyclohexen-1-ol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-
camphor
linalyl acetate
terpinen-4-ol

Compounds adhered to HA discs with preformed biofilm on them are distinguished with bold font. Compounds adhered to HA discs and of known antimicrobial activity are distinguished with asterisks.