AromaDb: A Database of Plant's Aroma Molecules

Vetiveria zizanioides , CIMAP-Vridhi

About PlantChrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver is a perennial bunchgrass of the Poaceae family, native to India. In western and northern India, it is popularly known as khus. Vetiver is important to the fragrance industry because of its characteristic woody notes and onsequently its composition has been extensively investigated from a natural products viewpoint.
Plant VarietyCIMAP-Vridhi
Major Constituents of VarietyN/A
Essential Oil
MS Graph of Essential Oil
Compounds in essential Oilkhusimol,gamma-elemene, khusimene, ar-curcumene, alpha-amorphene, sesquicineole, delta-cadinene
Major Compound
MS Graph in Compound
Compound Property
ContributorHS Chauhan, RK Lal, SPS Khanuja, S Rane, Sudeep Tandon, CS Chanotiya, Anju Yadav, AK Singh, HP Singh,MP Darokar, Ram Chandra, Kailash Singh, H N Singh, AK Gupta, A Kalra, RP Bansal, JRBahl, AK Singh, AN Misra, OP Dhawan, SP Singh, DD Patra, M Alam, MK Gupta, N Chaturvedi, D Kumar,HO Misra, RS Lohia, K Bansal, H Shankar, Rakesh Pandey and Vikram Singh
Year of Release2007
Reference Registration of a yigh yielding variety “CIM-Vridhi” of Vetiver (Vetiveria zizaniodes L. Nash). J. Med. Arom. Pl. Sci. (2008) 30:105-108.

Other Variety

Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: CIMAP-Khus 15
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: CIMAP-Khus 22
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: Dharni
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: Gulabi
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: Kesari
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: KS-1
View Detail
Plant Name: Vetiver, Khus
Variety Name: KS-2
View Detail