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. 2022 Dec 28;28(1):256. doi: 10.3390/molecules28010256

Table 3.

Hydroxycinnamic and hydroxybenzoic acids in different species of lavender.

Hydroxycinnamic Acids Species Part of Plant Contents [μg/g] Ref.
cinnamic acid Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.028–0.050 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.001 [1]
hydroxycinnamic acid glucoside Lavandula dentata aerial parts n.q. [5]
Lavandula stoechas n.q.
caffeic acid (3,4-dihydroxycinnamic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.018–0.062 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.015 [1]
Lavandula angustifolia herb n.q. [68]
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Rosea’ n.q.
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Afropurpurea’ n.q.
Lavandula lanata n.q.
Lavandula stoechas n.q.
Lavandula viridis n.q.
Lavandula coronopifolia aerial parts n.q. [54]
Lavandula pedunculata flowering stems n.q. [16]
Lavandula spica herb 0.585 [57]
Lavandula stoechas flowers n.q. [51]
Lavandula vera leaves 0.001 [52]
caffeic acid 3-glucoside Lavandula angustifolia ‘Lady’ leaves n.q. [49]
chlorogenic acid (3-O-caffeoylquinic acid) Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.007 [1]
Lavandula angustifolia herb n.q. [68]
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Rosea’ n.q.
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Afropurpurea’ n.q.
Lavandula lanata n.q.
Lavandula stoechas n.q.
Lavandula viridis n.q.
Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica aerial parts 0.012 [48]
Lavandula viridis L’Her aerial parts 0.096 [11]
cryptochlorogenic acid (4-O-caffeoylquinic acid) Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica aerial parts 0.053–0.692 [48]
Lavandula viridis L’Her aerial parts 1.335–1.825 [11]
neochlorogenic acid (5-O-caffeoylquinic acid) Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica aerial parts 0.130–1.232 [48]
Lavandula viridis L’Her aerial parts 0.605–2.332 [11]
caftaric acid derivative Lavandula coronopifolia aerial parts n.q. [54]
chicoric acid (dicaffeoyltartaric acid) Lavandula coronopifolia aerial parts n.q. [54]
p-coumaric acid (4-hydroxycinnamic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.365–0.422 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.005 [1]
Lavandula spica herb 0.520 [57]
hydro-p-coumaric acid Lavandula spica herb 0.558 [57]
coumaric acid hexoside Lavandula dentata aerial parts n.q [5]
Lavandula stoechas n.q.
ferulic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.053–0.542 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.0002 [1]
Lavandula angustifolia ‘Lady’ leaves n.q. [49]
Lavandula spica herb 0.380 [57]
Lavandula vera leaves 0.005 [52]
Lavandula viridis herb n.q. [68]
ferulic acid-4-O-glucoside Lavandula angustifolia ‘Lady’ leaves n.q. [49]
lithospermic acid A Lavandula pedunculata flowering stems n.q. [16]
rosmarinic acid Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.010 [1]
Lavandula coronopifolia aerial parts n.q. [54]
Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica aerial parts 0.011–6.246 [48]
Lavandula pedunculata flowering stems n.q. [16]
Lavandula dentata aerial parts n.q. [5]
Lavandula stoechas flowers n.q. [51]
Lavandula viridis L’Her aerial parts 1.346–20.714 [11]
salvianolic acid B (lithospermic acid B) Lavandula pedunculata flowering stems n.q. [16]
Lavandula stoechas aerial parts n.q. [5]
Lavandula stoechas flowers n.q. [51]
salvianolic acid C and G Lavandula coronopifolia aerial parts n.q. [54]
sinapic acid (4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.362–2.352 [58]
yunnaneic acid F Lavandula dentata aerial parts n.q. [5]
Lavandula stoechas n.q.
benzoic acid Lavandula spica herb 0.687 [57]
3-hydroxybenzoic acid Lavandula spica herb 0.018 [57]
4-hydroxybenzoic acid Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.002 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.011 [1]
Lavandula spica herb 1.578 [57]
Lavandula vera leaves 0.002 [52]
vanillic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid) Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula vera
herb
flowers
leaves
0.003–0.010
0.0007
0.001
[58]
[1]
[52]
syringic acid (4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.017–0.025 [58]
protocatechuic acid (3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid) Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.003 [1]
Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.007–0.047 [58]
Lavandula spica herb 0.301 × 10−3 [57]
gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) Lavandula angustifolia herb 0.005–0.017 [58]
Lavandula angustifolia flowers 0.0001 [1]
homoprotocatechuic acid (3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid) Lavandula spica herb 0.007 [57]
homovanillic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic acid) Lavandula spica herb 0.065 [57]

n.q.—no quantification.