AromaDb: A Database of Plant's Aroma Molecules

Essential Oil Details

Essential Name
: Aquilaria sinensis essential oil
Plant Name
: Agarwood plant
Plant Variety Name
: NA
Plant Tissue Name
: Wood

Introduction

Agarwood essential oil was widely used in pharma, cosmetic and food industried, it was seen that in ancient history its essential oil was used as main source of fragnance.

Biological Activity Details

Serial No.Biological Activity Name
1 Anti-fungal

Reference

1. Zhang, Zheng, et al. "Compositions and antifungal activities of essential oils from agarwood of Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Gilg induced by Lasiodiplodia theobromae (Pat.) Griffon. & Maubl." Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 25.1 (2014): 20-26.

2. Chen, Huaiqiong, et al. "Comparison of compositions and antimicrobial activities of essential oils from chemically stimulated agarwood, wild agarwood and healthy Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Gilg trees." Molecules 16.6 (2011): 4884-4896.

Major Compound Details

Serial No.Compound Name Compound Percentage(%)
1 Baimuxinal 15.41
2 Alpha-Selinene 4.08

Minor Compound Details

Serial No.Compound Name Compound Percentage(%)
1 Caryophyllene Oxide 1.08
2 A-Humulene 1.44
3 Gamma-Eudesmol 1.74
4 Elemol 0.13
5 Docosane 0.18
6 Decanal 0.42
7 Beta-Santalol Trace
8 A-Eudesmol 0.27
9 1-Epi-Cubenol Trace
10 Spathulenol 0.15
11 Heneicosane 0.14

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