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. 2020 Oct 20;9(10):717. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9100717

Table 7.

Geographical origin, organ and chemical composition (compounds above 10%) (n = 2) of the ten tested essential oils. In bold, the main compound.

EO Origin of the Plant Organ Used Chemical Composition
Compound of the EO % in the EO ± SD
AW India fruit thymol 45.17 ± 1.94
γ-terpinene 24.16 ± 0.01
p-cymene 23.16 ± 1.69
BE India flowered top estragole 87.58 ± 2.22
CA U.K. flower E-β-farnesene 34.61 ± 3.79
CC China branch E-cinnamaldehyde 82.05 ± 10.46
CF U.K. leaf linalool 43.67 ± 4.16
2-decenal 11.07 ± 0.53
GF Indonesia flower bud eugenol 84.58 ± 0.35
LG Guatemala aerial parts citral 75.16 ± 6.60
LS France flowered top camphor 32.54 ± 2.75
fenchone 24.40 ± 0.33
OC Morocco flowered top carvacrol 57.21 ± 2.04
thymol 13.73 ± 3.71
p-cymene 11.55 ± 0.74
PM Nepal aerial parts geraniol 81.05 ± 0.70
geranyl acetate 11.01 ± 0.30

AW—ajowan, BE—basil, CA—German chamomile, CC—Chinese cinnamon, CF—coriander, GF—clove, LG—lemongrass, LS—Spanish lavender, OC—oregano, PM—palmarosa, EO—essential oil, SD—standard deviation.