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Table 2 The major components of the ten essential oils tested in the present study

From: In vitro activity of ten essential oils against Sarcoptes scabiei

Major components

lvd

bo

grn

tr

cl

ecl

mnk

cd

jc

plm

acetyleugenol

    

16.3

     

cadina-1,4-diene

      

5.8

   

b-cadinene

       

28.6

  

∂-cadinene

      

6.3

   

calamenene

      

14.0

   

l-calamenene

       

14.4

  

caryophyllene

       

7.5

  

citronellol

  

33.4

       

1,8-cineole

     

78.8

    

citronellyl formate

  

10.9

       

o-cymene

        

5.6

 

elemol

        

17.2

 

β-eudesmol

        

5.1

 

eugenol

    

74.6

     

geraniol

  

12.0

      

81.4

humulene

       

5.5

  

kaur-16-ene

        

18.6

 

leptospermone

      

16.3

   

linalool

33.0

23.8

5.5

       

linalyl acetate

44.1

51.8

        

menthone

  

6.3

       

α-pinene

        

13.9

 

sabenene

        

6.8

 

α-terpinene

   

9.2

      

γ-terpinene

   

15.6

      

terpinen-4-ol

   

37.1

    

5.9

 

α-terpineol

 

7.0

 

5.0

 

8.7

    
  1. Abbreviations: lvd lavande, bo bitter orange, grn geranium, tr tea tree, cl clove, ecl eucalyptus, mnk manuka; cd cade, jc japanese cedar, plm palmarosa