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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Pelargonium roseum (Geraniaceae)

Common Names
Scented Geranium
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(E)-ROSE-OXIDE 0 Shoot 36.0 *
(Z)-LINALOOL-OXIDE 0 Shoot 54.0 *
(Z)-ROSE-OXIDE 0 Shoot 126.0 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Shoot 126.0 -0.13 *
BETA-PINENE 13 Shoot 18.0 -0.12 *
CITRONELLOL 15 Shoot 4050.0 0.14 *
CITRONELLYL-FORMATE 1 Shoot 1548.0 1.00 *
EO 0 Shoot 18000.0 0.71 *
GERANIAL 13 Shoot 252.0 0.04 *
GERANIOL 35 Shoot 3276.0 1.54 *
GERANOIC-ACID 0 Shoot 18.0 *
GERANYL-FORMATE 2 Shoot 1152.0 *
GERANYL-TIGLATE 0 Shoot 180.0 1.00 *
ISOMENTHONE 3 Shoot 1188.0 -0.32 *
LINALOOL 53 Shoot 1962.0 -0.15 *
MENTHONE 30 Shoot 612.0 -0.72 *
NERAL 4 Shoot 18.0 -0.52 *
NEROL 10 Shoot 216.0 -0.20 *
TERPINEN-4-OL 23 Shoot 1080.0 0.28 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Acaricide 2 (View) *
Allelochemic 1 (View) *
Allelopathic 2 (View) *
Allergenic 5 (View) *
Analgesic 2 (View) *
Anesthetic 1 (View) *
Anthelmintic 1 (View) Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 4 (View) *
Antiacne 2 (View) *
Antiaflatoxin 1 (View) *
Antiaggregant 1 (View) *
Antiallergic 3 (View) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antianaphylactic 1 (View) *
Antiasthmatic 1 (View) Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis., 4:203, 1982.
Antibacillary 1 (View) *
Antibacterial 9 (View) *
Anticancer (Pancreas) 1 (View) *
Anticariogenic 2 (View) Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticolic 1 (View) *
Anticonvulsant 1 (View) *