Plant Pelargonium graveolens (Geraniaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
1,3-PENTADIENE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-EPI-GAMMA-EUDESMOL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11-NORBOURBONANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11-SELINEN-4-ALPHA-OL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-FURFURAL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-HEXANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-3-BUTEN-2-OL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-3-BUTENAL	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-3-PENTANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTANAL-TRANS-2-METHYL-3-BUTENAL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTANOL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-PROPANAL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLBUTYL-FORMATE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLOPROPYL-FORMATE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PENTANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PROPANOL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HEXEN-1-OL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-2-BUTANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-BUTANOL	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-CYCLO-PENTANONE	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Bronchorelaxant	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchorrheic	1	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200.
Calcium-Antagonist	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	6	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	10	Duke, 1992 *
Candidistat	1	Duke, 1992 *
Carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Carcinogenic?	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Carminative	3	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Caspase-3-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrotoxic	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 24.
Chemopreventive	4	Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cholesterolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cicatrizant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ciliotoxic	1	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
CNS-Depressant	4	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Stimulant	3	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
CNS-Toxic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Coleoptophile	1	Duke, 1992 *