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Lavandula x

The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 21 constituent measurements for Lavandula x. This page reports what those source records contain and how to reach them. It carries no effect estimate, no dose and no recommendation.

Accepted name in source: Lavandula x intermedia Emeric ex Loisel.

21Constituent measurements

0Safety records

6Cited sources

0Licensed products (Canada)

Also recorded as

Lavandula x burnati Briq.

Synonyms are carried from the source compendium. A species may be traded and studied under more than one name, which is exactly how a safety record gets lost.

Regulatory presence

No Health Canada licensed natural health product in the snapshot names this species as a medicinal ingredient under this exact binomial. Absence here means absence from this one register under this one name, not absence from trade, and not a safety verdict.

What the records describe

Constituents measured

Plant parts

Preparations

Recorded constituents

What analytical work has found in this species, at which plant part and preparation. A measured constituent is a fact about material, not about effect.

Substance	Plant part	Preparation	Concentration	Analytical method	Source
(-)-camphor	Leaves	Essential oil	≥ 8.41 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
(-)-camphor	Leaves	Essential oil	≤ 14.4 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Leaves	Essential oil	≥ 31.64 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Leaves	Essential oil	≤ 47.94 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Flowering top	Essential oil	≤ 57.52 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Flowering top	Essential oil	≥ 5.09 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
1,8-cineole	Flower	Solvent extraction	8.1 Percent	GC-FID	Resolve DOI
Camphor	Flower	Solvent extraction	7.3 Percent	GC-FID	Resolve DOI
Camphor	Flowering top	Essential oil	≤ 10.01 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
Camphor	Flowering top	Essential oil	≥ 2.39 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
Myrcene	Leaves	Essential oil	≤ 1.33 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Myrcene	Leaves	Essential oil	≥ 1.11 Percent	GC-MS	Resolve DOI
Myrcene	Flowering top	Essential oil	≥ 1.13 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
Myrcene	Flowering top	Essential oil	≤ 3.54 Percent	GC-LR-TOFMS	Resolve DOI
(-)-camphor	Aerial part of plants	Essential oil	7.93 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
1,8-cineole	Stem / stalk	Essential oil	≤ 4.8 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
1,8-cineole	Stem / stalk	Essential oil	≥ 1.1 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
1,8-cineole	Aerial part of plants	Essential oil	11.4 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Camphor	Stem / stalk	Essential oil	≤ 2 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Camphor	Stem / stalk	Essential oil	≥ 0.6 Percent	GC-MS	No resolvable identifier
Camphor	Unspecified	—	< 13 Percent	Unspecified	No resolvable identifier

Cited sources

The literature the compendium cites for this species. Metatron Health has no relationship with these authors or journals and earns nothing from citing them.

Kara, N., Baydar, H. Influence of distillation time and fractions on essential oil content and composition of lavandin (Lavandula � intermedia Emeric ex Lois). Research on crops, 2013, vol. 14, no. 4, p. 1128-1134.
Bajalan, I., Pirbalouti, A.G. Variation in chemical composition of essential oil of populations of Lavandula � intermedia collected from Western Iran. Industrial crops and products, 2015, vol. 69, p. 344-347. DOI
Shawl, A. S., Rouf, Abida., Kumar, Tej., Qurieshi, M. A. Chemical investigation of essential oil of Lavandula X intermedia. Indian perfumer, 2008, p. 33-35.
Kamali, Hossein., Jalilvand, Mohammad Reza., Aminimoghadamfarouj, Noushin. Pressurized fluid extraction of essential oil from Lavandula hybrida using a modified supercritical fluid extractor and a central composite design for optimization. JOURNAL OF SEPARATION SCIENCE, 2012, vol. 35, no. 12, p. 1479-1485. DOI
Svidenko, L. V., Rabotyagov, V. D. Variability of essential oil composition of Lavandula hybrida Rev. in the Kherson region. Medichna khimiya, 2006, p. 61-64.
Maietti, S., Rossi, D., Guerrini, A., Useli, C., Romagnoli, C., Poli, F., Bruni, R., Sacchetti, G. A multivariate analysis approach to the study of chemical and functional properties of chemo-diverse plant derivatives: Lavender essential oils. Flavour and fragrance journal, 2013, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 144-154. DOI

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