Table 4.

Literature review on chemical comparison of the essential oil of Zataria multiflora

Compound	Compositions (%)
	Sharififar et al. 41	Moazeni et al. 21	Eftekhar et al. 23	This study
Thymol	37.59	66.9	13.1	40.66
Carvacrol	33.65	15.2	50.57	46.55
γTerpinene	3.88	-	2.84	-
3Octanone	1.62	0.2	0.18	0.03
Linalool	1.75	0.4	1.27	1.33
αTerpineol	1.28	0.8	-	0.78
Carvone	-	7.35	7.3	4.44