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. 2023 Jan 12;12(2):357. doi: 10.3390/plants12020357

Table 3.

Standards for L. angustifolia essential oil quality.

Compound European
Pharmacopoeia [75]
ISO 3515:2002 [38]
Spontaneous
Genotype
Clonally Propagated Lavender
France
(from Seed)
France
‘Maillette’
Bulgaria Russia Other
Origins
lavandulyl acetate >0.2 >2 <1.3 2–5 1–3.5 <8
lavandulol >0.1 >0.3 <0.5 >0.3 >0.1 <3
3-octanone 0.1–5 traces; <2 1–2.5 0.2–1.6 <0.6 <3
terpinen-4-ol 0.1–8 2–6 0.5–1.5 2–5 1.2–5 <8
linalol 20–45 25–38 30–45 22–34 20–35 20–43
linalyl acetate 25–47 25–45 33–46 30–42 29–44 25–47
limonene <1 <0.5 <0.3 <0.6 <1 <1
camphor <1.2 traces; <0.5 <1.2 <0.6 <0.6 <1.5
α-terpineol <2 <1 0.5–1.5 0.8–2 0.5–2 <2
1,8-cineole <2.5 <1 <0.5 <2 <2.5 <3
β-phellandrene n/a traces; <0.5 <0.2 <0.6 <1 <1
cis-β-ocimene n/a 4–10 <2.5 3–9 3–8 1–10
trans-β-ocimene n/a 1.5–6 <2 2–5 2–5 0.5–6
(S)-linalyl acetate <1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
(S)-linalol <12 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

Note: numeric values in table represent %; minimum—maximum; n/a—unspecified.