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Table 1 Phytochemical composition of A. citriodora essential oil collected from four locations in Palestine

From: Chemical composition, anticancer, antimicrobial activity of Aloysia citriodora Palau essential oils from four different locations in Palestine

No.

Compounds

Content%

RI

RT

Jericho

Qalqilya

Hebron

Jerusalem

1

4,4-Dimethyl-2-butenolide

–

–

0.17

–

945

10.45

2

Sabinene

–

–

–

0.14

970

11.55

3

6-Methylhept-5-en-2-one

0.22

–

0.54

1.67

984

12.20

4

Limonene

0.74

0.86

0.21

4.06

1026

14.03

5

1,8-Cineole

0.09

0.32

2.70

3.96

1030

14.19

6

cis-Ocimene

–

0.05

–

0.02

1034

14.38

7

trans-Ocimene

–

0.22

–

0.51

1045

14.82

8

ND

–

–

0.02

–

1051

15.07

9

3-Methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

–

–

0.24

0.19

1052

15.13

11

cis-Sabinene hydrate

0.06

0.12

–

–

1068

15.85

12

cis-4-Thujanol

–

0.28

–

–

1097

17.05

13

α-Thujone

–

–

0.17

0.12

1101

17.19

15

6-Camphenol

–

–

–

0.04

1107

17.42

16

cis-p-Menth-2-en-1-ol

–

–

0.05

–

1023

18.08

17

1-Terpineol

–

–

0.07

0.17

1135

18.52

19

exo-Isocitral

–

–

0.15

–

1140

18.74

20

γ-Geraniol

–

–

–

0.12

1140

18.74

21

Veratrole other

–

–

0.24

–

1145

18.93

22

Sabina ketone

–

–

0.11

–

1155

19.32

23

Rosefuran epoxide

–

–

0.10

–

1167

19.79

24

β-Pinene oxide

–

–

–

0.29

1145

18.94

25

Ethyl chrysanthemate

–

–

–

0.05

1149

19.09

26

Citronellal

–

–

–

0.21

1167

19.79

28

Isogeranial

0.06

0.91

0.30

0.22

1177

20.19

29

Ethyl-3(2-furyl)-propanoate

–

–

–

0.09

1181

20.335

30

Isomenthol

–

–

0.31

–

1181

20.34

31

cis-Dihydrocarvone

–

–

0.39

–

1190

20.68

32

4-Methylguaicol other

–

–

–

0.09

1190

20.68

33

α-Terpineol

0.76

1.06

–

–

1192

20.755

34

Isodihydro carveol

–

–

0.4

0.86

1210

21.415

36

Linalool formate

–

–

1.3

0.37

1216

21.66

37

cis-4-Thujanol acetate

–

–

–

0.07

1222

21.86

38

neoisoDihydro carveol

–

–

0.27

0.05

1225

21.99

40

Nerol

0.44

1.01

0.18

0.05

1228

22.076

42

Neral

7.59

29

25.46

18.35

1236

22.36

43

Carvone

–

–

1.22

0.23

1241

22.53

44

Geraniol

–

1.26

–

–

1249

22.82

45

Piperitone

–

–

0.62

0.30

1251

22.89

46

Methyl citronellate

0.49

–

–

–

1251

22.92

47

Geranial

10.79

37

37.22

26.32

1265

23.421

49

Citronellyl formate

–

–

0.33

0.11

1276

23.80

50

Thymol

–

0.96

–

–

1295

24.50

51

Ethyl nerolate

–

–

0.44

–

1348

26.26

52

Neric acid

0.22

–

–

–

1351

26.35

53

Geranyl acetate

–

–

0.8

–

1373

27.13

54

α-Ylangene

3.00

1.13

–

2.15

1374

27.133

55

Bourbonene

1.47

–

0.30

0.47

1382

27.38

57

Methyl eugenol

–

–

0.42

–

1395

27.89

58

Sesquithujene

0.25

–

–

0.07

1399

27.96

59

α-Cedrene

2.19

–

0.44

0.56

1415

28.45

61

Î’-Caryophyllene

6.14

6.00

1.54

7.95

1419

28.55

62

β-Cedrene

0.63

0.16

–

0.29

1422

28.69

63

α-Caryophyllene S

0.62

0.1

0.31

0.38

1454

29.68

64

Allaromadendrene

1.68

0.41

–

1.05

1459

29.83

 

ND

   

0.75

1465

30.034

65

10-β-Cadina-1(6),4-diene

–

–

–

0.12

1474

30.30

66

α-Curcumene

26.94

7.76

14.64

16.91

1479

30.45

67

α-Zingiberene

–

–

–

0.54

1492

30.88

69

Bicyclogermacrene

0.09

2.79

–

–

1494

30.94

70

δ-Acoradiene

–

–

–

1.46

1495

30.96

71

β-Bisabolene

0.33

–

–

–

1505

31.27

72

α-Cuprenene

–

2.31

–

1.28

1507

31.32

74

α-Amorphene

–

–

–

0.22

1512

31.48

75

Cubebol

–

0.23

–

–

1514

31.539

76

δ-Cadinene

0.98

–

–

 

1515

31.541

77

γ-Cadinene

 

–

–

0.18

1517

31.63

78

α-Cadinene

0.28

–

–

0.06

1536

32.18

79

ND

0.44

–

–

–

1551

32.61

80

E-Nerolidol

3.29

0.32

–

–

1558

31.84

82

Spathulenol

13.69

2.63

–

0.08

1577

33.40

83

Caryophyllene oxide

8.66

1.52

5.75

4.17

1583

33.56

84

Khusien-12-al

–

–

–

0.22

1588

33.71

85

anti-anti-anti-Helifolen-12-al B

–

–

–

0.18

1592

33.84

86

β-Atlantol OS

–

0.23

–

0.79

1606

34.27

88

Humulene epoxide II OS

1.27

–

–

–

1607

34.32

89

ND

–

–

–

0.64

1610

34.35

90

ND

0.25

–

–

–

1615

34.49

91

ND

0.13

0.16

–

0.53

1627

34.84

92

Alloaromadendrene epoxide

0.96

0.24

–

–

1633

35.00

93

Amorph-4-en-7-ol

–

–

–

0.11

1636

35.08

95

Ï„-Muurolol

3.06

0.72

–

–

1642

35.22

97

α-Cadinol

0.66

0.12

–

–

1655

35.62

98

8-Cedrene-13-ol

0.43

0.10

–

–

1661

35.77

99

ND

0.6

–

–

–

1675

36.16

100

Germacra-4(15),5,10(14)-trien-1-α-ol OSCAR

0.52

–

–

0.18

1690

36.586

102

ND

–

–

2.58

–

2109

46.72

 

Total identified%

98.6

99.84

97.40

98.08

  
 

Monoterpene hydrocarbons

0.74

1.13

0.21

4.73

  
 

Oxygenated monoterpenes

20.5

71.92

73.25

51.89

  
 

Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons hydrocarbons

44.60

20.66

17.23

33.69

  
 

Oxygenated sesquiterpenes

32.54

6.11

5.75

5.73

  
 

others

0.22

0.16

0.95

2.04

  
  1. RT Retention time, RI Retention index, Content%’ in terms of peak area