Essential Oil Details
Essential Name
: Geranium phaeum essential oil
Plant Name
: Dusky
Plant Variety Name
: NA
Plant Tissue Name
: Shoot
Introduction
The arial part of the flower give scented fragrance, oil extract was used in cosmetic and pharma industries.
Other Details
For its certain commercial importance, the oil of G. mucrorrhizum was already the subject of some previous studies.
Biological Activity Details
| Serial No. | Biological Activity Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anti-microbial |
Reference
1. Chalchat, Jean-Claude, et al. "A Comparative Study on Essential Oils of Geranium macrorrhizum L. and Geranium phaeum L., Geraniaceae from Serbia." Journal of Essential Oil Research 14.5 (2002): 333-335.
2. Bigos, Monika, et al. "Antimicrobial activity of geranium oil against clinical strains of Staphylococcus aureus." Molecules 17.9 (2012): 10276-10291.
Major Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha-Terpineol | 12.30 |
| 2 | Piperitone | 12.3 |
| 3 | Borneol | 5.4 |
| 4 | Caryophyllene Oxide | 5.7 |
| 5 | Tridecanoic Acid | 2.8 |
Minor Compound Details
| Serial No. | Compound Name | Compound Percentage(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linalool | 3.7 |
| 2 | Terpinen-4-Ol | 1.4 |
| 3 | Beta-Bisabolene | 1.5 |
| 4 | Beta-Elemene | 1.2 |
| 5 | Bornyl Acetate | 1.4 |
| 6 | Nerolidol | 1.1 |
| 7 | Nonanol | 1.2 |
| 8 | (E)-Beta-Ionone | 0.7 |
| 9 | Spathulenol | 0.9 |
| 10 | Alpha-Fenchyl Acetate | 0.7 |
| 11 | Ar-Curcumene | 0.2 |
| 12 | Beta-Bourbonene | 0.4 |
| 13 | Beta-Caryophyllene | 0.7 |
| 14 | Delta-Cadinene | 0.8 |
| 15 | Pinocarveol | 0.4 |
Latest Molecules
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