Table 7.
Essential oil composition in diverse naturalized and cultivated oregano populations.
| Compounds | Tangmarg (Yarikhah) | Pulwama (Bonera) | Sanatnagar | Chorwan (Gurez) | Kanzalwan (Gurez) | Markoot (Gurez) | Izmarg (Gurez) | Dachigam | Uri | Yusmarg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| α-Thujene | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| α-Pinene | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Camphene | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Sabinene | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| β-Pinene | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 1-Octen-3-ol | — | — | — | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| 3-Octanone | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.009 |
| Myrcene | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.06 |
| α-Phellandrene | — | — | — | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
| 3-Carene | — | — | — | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| α-Terpinene | — | — | — | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| p-Cymene | — | — | — | 0.03 | 1.23 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Limonene | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.09 |
| β-Phellandrene | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| (Z)-β Ocimene | — | — | — | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.12 | — | — | — |
| (E)-β Ocimene | — | — | — | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.14 | — | — | — |
| β-Terpinene | — | — | — | — | 0.09 | — | — | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| cis-Sabinene hydrate | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.9 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 1.05 | 0.73 | 0.69 | 0.58 |
| Terpin-olen | — | — | — | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.09 |
| trans-Sabinene hydrate | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.9 | 1.43 | 1.01 | 0.98 | 1.02 | 0.08 | 1.0 |
| Borneol | — | — | — | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| Terpinene-4-ol | — | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| α-Terpineol | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.02 |
| trans-Dihydrocarvone | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.04 |
| Carvacrol methylether | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.08 |
| Thymoquinone | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.034 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| Thymol | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.08 |
| Carvacrol | 52.3 | 61.09 | 58.78 | 76.5 | 84.54 | 79.89 | 80.12 | 82.72 | 78.09 | 69.98 |
| β-Caryophyllene | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 1.23 | 1.45 | 1.87 | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.42 |
| α-Humulene | 0.04 | 00.3 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Allo-aromadendrene | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| α-Muurolol | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| β-Bisabolene | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| γ-Cadinene | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.034 | 0.013 | 0.07 |
| δ-Cadinene | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.009 |
| Spathulenol | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.01 | 0.01 | — | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.007 |
| Epi-α-muurolol | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| α-Eudesmol | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.005 |
| Total | 52.99 | 62.05 | 59.31 | 80.44 | 91.18 | 84.1 | 85.82 | 89.918 | 83.243 | 74.155 |