AromaDb: A Database of Plant's Aroma Molecules

Plant Details

:Common Name
Plymouth thistle
:Scientific Name
Carduus pycnocephalus
:Introduction

Carduus pycnocephalus, with common names including Italian thistle, Italian plumeless thistle, and Plymouth thistle, is a species of thistle. It is native to: the Mediterranean region in southern Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia; East Europe and the Caucasus; and the Indian Subcontinent.

: Details
A winter annual, Carduus pycnocephalus stems range from 8 inches (20 cm) to 6.6 feet (2.0 m), and are glabrous to slightly wooly. The multiple stems are winged with spines.

Essential Oils

Serial No. Essential Oil Name
1 Carduus pycnocephalus essential oil

Plant Variety

Serial No.Variety CompoundDetails

Latest Molecules

  • Name: Curlone
    Scientific Name: (6S)-2-methyl-6-[(1S)-4-methylidenecyclohex-2-en-1-yl]hept-2-en-4-one
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  • Name: Beta-Barbatene
    Scientific Name: (1R,2R,6S,7R)-1,2,6-trimethyl-8-methylidenetricyclo[5.3.1.02,6]undecane
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  • Name: Longipinene
    Scientific Name: (1R,2S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.02,8]undec-9-ene
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