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. 2021 Nov 10;8(1):267–288. doi: 10.1002/vms3.663

TABLE 3.

Examples of other plant sources of thymol (Salehi et al., 2018)

Family of plants Plant Part Thymol in essential oils (%) Origin
Thymus zygis Aerial parts 15.5–21.0 Portugal
T. glandulosus Whole plant 43.2 Morocco
T. hyemalis Aerial parts 16.09–29.27 Spain
T. broussonetii Whole plant 36.7 Morocco
Monarda fistulosa Aerial parts 0.2–12.6 North America/Russia
M. punctata Flowers 75.2 China
M. bradburiana Aerial parts 57.7 North America
Origanum dictamnus Aerial parts 0.13–0.61 Greece
O. onites Aerial parts 0.7 Greece
O. vulgare Aerial parts 13.7 Greece
Satureja spicigera Aerial parts 35.1 Iran
S. intermedia Aerial parts 32.3 Iran
S. mutica Aerial parts 26.5 Iran
S. sahendica Aerial parts 19.6–41.7 Iran
Zataria multiflora Aerial parts 39 India, Pakistan
Apiaceae Trachyspermum copticum Fruits/seeds 72.3/37.2 Iran
Lagoecia cuminoides Aerial parts 72.8–94.8 Turkey
Verbenaceae Lippia multiflora Leaves 14 Africa
L. gracilis Leaves 3.83–55.50 Brazil