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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 1 The chemical composition of P. graveolens essential oils

From: Anti-dermatophyte activity of Pelargonium graveolens essential oils against dermatophytes

P. graveolens Essential oil

Main components

Source

E3

Citronellol (29.5%), linalool (13.4%), geraniol (10.6%), citronellyl formate (7.9%), geranyl formate (10.8%), geranyl acetate (7.2%), limonene (5%)

Germany

E4

Citronellol (30.2%), Geraniol (21.9%), linalool (11.04%), citronellyl formate (5%), geranyl formate (3.4%)

India

E20

Geraniol (95.6%), Trans-caryophyllene (3.5%), geranyl formate (1.6%), linalool (0.7%), citronellyl formate (0.3%), citronellol (0.2%)

India

E6

Citronellol (41%), citronellyl formate (12.7%), geraniol (8%), geranyl formate (2.1%), linalool (1%)

Zanjan, Iran

E9

Citronellol (48%), citronellyl formate (16.2%), geraniol (5.1%), geranyl formate (3%), linalool (1.1%)

Delijan, Markazi Province, Iran

E11

Citronellol (45.6%), citronellyl formate (14.1%), geraniol (3.4%), geranyl formate (1.6%), linalool (0.8%)

Shahrood, Iran

E14

Citronellol (34.7%), geraniol (21.3%), citronellyl formate (7.4%), linalool (6.3%), geranyl formate (4.4%), geranyl acetate (1.5%)

Mashhad-E-Ardehal, Isfahan Province, Iran

E21

Citronellol (48.3%), citronellyl formate (10.9%), geraniol (8.4%), linalool (2.2%), geranyl formate (1.7%)

Noorabad, Fars Province, Iran

E22

Citronellol (39.9%), citronellyl formate (13.4%), geraniol (4.2%), geranyl formate (2.8%), linalool (1.3%)

Dezfool, Iran