Essential oil

In vitro

Mechanism of Action

Pungent aromatic constituents responsible for carminative and expectorant actions

Seed essential oil with confirmed antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, supporting traditional antiseptic uses

Complex terpene mixture contributing to carminative and stomachic properties; includes anethole as primary component

Rich terpene complex contributing to expectorant and antimicrobial properties; includes thymol and carvacrol as major components

Research Notes

Burnet SaxifrageWestern

Aromatic volatile oil providing carminative and expectorant activity.

EryngoWestern

Essential oil of Eryngium seeds demonstrated antioxidant and antimicrobial activity in laboratory studies, supporting traditional antiseptic applications.

Sweet CicelyWestern

Volatile oil fraction responsible for the characteristic aroma and carminative activity. Composition includes anethole as the major component.

Wild ThymeWestern

Complex volatile oil with established expectorant and antimicrobial activity. Composition varies by chemotype.

Found In 4 Herbs

3D Molecular Structure

Volatile oil

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Essential oil

Volatile oilBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms

Carbon

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Related Compounds (Volatile oil)

Essential oil (carvacrol, thymol)(1)Essential oil (geraniol, citronellol, rose oxide)(1)

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