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Chemical ID
METHYLHEPTENONE
Ubiquitous
No
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloysia citrodora | Plant | 17.0 | 280.0 | 2.2 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Bursera delpechiana | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Citrus aurantiifolia | Fruit | not available | 1.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Citrus limon | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 6000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Citrus reticulata | Fruit | not available | 1.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Cymbopogon citratus | Plant | 4.0 | 12.0 | -0.6 | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| Cymbopogon martinii | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Cymbopogon nardus | Plant | 6.0 | 24.0 | -0.5 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Cymbopogon winterianus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Seed | 18.0 | 51.0 | not available | Duke, J. A. and duCellier, J. L. 1993. CRC Handbook of Alternative Cash Crops. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL 33431. 536 pp. US $312.50. |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Plant | 18.0 | 51.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Fruit Essent. Oil | 300.0 | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Jasminum officinale | Flower | 720.0 | 1140.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Laurus nobilis | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Lavandula latifolia | Plant | 2.0 | 8.0 | -0.6 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Melissa officinalis | Shoot | 2.0 | 215.0 | not available | J. Aromatherapy 1: 11. |
| Mentha spicata | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| Mentha spicata | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pelargonium graveolens | Essential Oil | 2.0 | 9.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |