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. 2019 Aug 16;8:e1532. doi: 10.31661/gmj.v8i0.1532

Table 7. Larvicidal Activity of Essential Oils Against Culex quinquefasciatus.

No. Plant species Used part(s) LC 50 (µg/mL) Ref No. Plant species Used part(s) LC 50 (µg/mL) Ref
1 Cananga odorata Flower <1 [39] 34 Boswellia ovalifoliolata Leaf 72.47 [83]
2 Mentha longifolia Unclear 17.00 [149] 35 Pimenta dioica Fruit & berry 77.20 [153]
3 Mentha suaveolens Unclear 17.00 [149] 36 Origanum vulgare Leaf 80.35 [4]
4 Achillea kellalensis Flower 21.79 [126] 37 Peumus boldus Leaf 82.14 [157]
5 Tagetes patula Foliage 22.33 [41] 38 Zhumeria majdae Leaf 88.51 [130]
6 Feronia limonia Leaf 22.49 [40] 39 Mentha spicata Unclear 92.00 [149]
7 Satureja montana Aerial parts 25.60 [150] 40 Pelargonium graveolens) Aerial parts 98.40 [150]
8 Pimpinella anisum Fruit 26.10 [151] 41 Hyssopus officinalis Aerial parts 99.50 [150]
9 Tanacetum persicum Aerial parts 28.53 [126] 42 Ravensara aromatica Leaf 101.40 [153]
10 Plectranthus mollis Whole plant 29.50 [55] 43 Anthemis nobilis Flower 108.70 [153]
11 Rosmarinus officinalis Stem & Leaf 30.60 [152] 44 Rosmarinus officinali Flowering herb 111.10 [153]
12 Thymus vulgare Flowering top 32.90 [153] 45 Nepeta cataria Flowering top 112.40 [153]
13 Satureja hortensis Flowering top 36.10 [153] 46 Mentha aquatica Unclear 118.00 [149]
14 Murraya exotica Leaf 43.20 [63] 47 Lavandula angustifolia Flower 121.60 [153]
15 Thymus satureoides Boiss Herb 43.60 [153] 48 Kadsura heteroclita Leaf 121.97 [93]
16 Satureja bachtiarica Aerial parts 44.96 [123] 49 Syzygium aromaticum Buds 124.42 [91]
17 Zingiber nimmonii Rhizome 48.26 [12] 50 Cannabis sativa Herb 127.30 [153]
18 Zingiber cernuum Rhizome 48.44 [21] 51 Salvia sclarea Flower 127.50 [153]
19 Blumea eriantha Leaf 48.92 [69] 52 Pinus sylvestris Needles 128.00 [91]
20 Zanthoxylum armatum Seed 49.00 [74] 53 Sphaeranthus indicus Leaf 130.00 [6]
21 Pinus nigra Twig 49.80 [150] 54 Pelargonium roseum Leaf 130.30 [153]
22 Artemisia absinthium Unclear 50.57 [71] 55 Nigella sativa Seed 141.70 [92]
23 Zingiber officinalis Rhizome 50.78 [154] 56 Erigeron canadensis Herb 141.90 [153]
24 Lavandula gibsoni Whole plant 54.70 [55] 57 Juniperus communis Berry & twig 164.30 [153]
25 Ipomoea cairica Unclear 58.90 [51] 58 Laurus nobilis Leaf 167.90 [153]
26 Syzygium lanceolatum Leaf 60.01 [76] 59 Amyris balsamifera Wood 170.70 [153]
27 Pinus kesiya Leaf 62.00 [78] 60 Ocimum basilicum Leaf 171.60 [153]
28 Mentha spicata Leaf 62.62 [77] 61 Citrus aurantium Flower 179.80 [153]
29 Psoralea corylifolia Seed 63.38 [155] 62 Tanacetum vulgare Flowering top 186.60 [153]
30 Pulegium vulgare Unclear 64.00 [149] 63 Zingiber cassumunar Roxb Root 202.30 [153]
31 Aloysia citrodora Leaf 65.60 [150] 64 Melaleuca alternifolia Leaf 204.10 [153]
32 Blumea mollis Leaf 71.71 [156] 65 Santalum album Heartwood 225.30 [153]
33 Origanum scabrum Leaf 72.45 [84] 66 Polygonum hydropiper Leaf 243.00 [139]