Plant Species That Contained: (E)-β-Ocimene

Species name Species Family Common Name Local Name Compound Species ID
Gmelina arborea Verbenaceae Gmelina, Beechwood, White Teak, Yemane, Parrots Beak Igi Melina (Yoruba, Nigeria), Malaina (Hausa,Nigeria), Gambhari (Hindi, India), Yamane (Nepal), Takhian-nuan (Thailand) 7 NMP-077
Greenwayodendron suaveolens Annonaceae African Teak, Polished Teak, Scented Greenway Agudugbu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Motunga (Aka, Central Africa), Nkamba (Lingala, DR Congo), Essabam (Cameroon) 23 NMP-082
Heeria insignis Anaradiaceae Cork Bush, Witmossie, White Resin Tree Kasheshe, Hawawen Zakii (Hausa, Nigeria), Umkhanyakude (Zulu, South Africa) 17 NMP-083
Monodora tenuifolia Anacardaceae Calabash Nutmeg, African Nutmeg, False Nutmeg Ehuru ofia (Igbo, Nigeria), Lakosin, Ehinawosin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Uyenghen (Edo, Nigeria) Efua (Anyi, Ivory Coast), Setane (Balanta, Guinea-Bissau), Mweigbama (Mende, Sierra Leone) 29 NMP-110
Ocimum basilicum Labiatae Sweet Basil, Hairy Basil, Common Basil, Thai Basil Efirin-wewe (Yoruba, Nigeria), Daddoya, (Hausa, Nigeria), Nchanwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Akoko Mesa (Twi, Ghana), Tulsi (Hindi, India) 21 NMP-122
Tithonia diversifolia Asteraceae Tree Marigold, Mexican Sunflower, Wild Sunflower, Japanese Sunflower Agbale, Jogbo (Yoruba, Nigeria), Mgoboo (Igbo, Nigeria) 44 NMP-185
Cymbopogon citratus Poaceae Lemon Grass, West Indian Lemon Grass, Fever Grass Nigeria: Kooko-Oba (Yoruba), Acharaehi (Igbo) | Philippines: Tanglad | Thailand: Takhrai | Indonesia: Serai | Sri Lanka: Sera 35 NMP-035
Araucaria cunninghamii Araucariaceae Hoop Pine, Colonial Pine, Queensland Pine, Dorrigo Pine, Moreton Bay Pine, Richmond River Pine - 47 NMP-263
Brachystegia eurycoma Fabaceae - Achi (Igbo, Nigeria), Ekalado, Eku (Yoruba, Nigeria), Okweri (Edo, Nigeria), Akpakpa 48 NMP-269
Eucalyptus tereticornis Eucalyptus Forest red gum, Blue gum, Red irongum, Red gum, Bastard box - 55 NMP-271
Tagetes erecta Asteraceae African marigold, Aztec marigold, American marigold, Big marigold, Mexican marigold, Genda phul - 41 NMP-274
Centratherum punctatum Asteraceae Brazilian bachelor's button, Larkdaisy, Purple knapweed, Brazilian button flower - 37 NMP-273
Murraya Koenigii Rutaceae Curry Tree, Curry Leaf Tree, Sweet Neem Efirin oso (Yoruba,Nigeria), Marugbo Sanyan (Hausa, Nigeria), Akwukwo Curry (Igbo, Nigeria), Karivepaku (Telugu, India), Karuveppilai (Tamil, India), Karapincha (Sinhala, Sri Lanka) 48 NMP-114
Plumeria alba Apocynaceae White Frangipani, Nosegaytree, Pagoda tree, West Indian jasmine Kemboja Putih (Malay, Indonesia), Champa (Hindi, India), Hoa Su (Vietnamese), Sakham (Lao) 63 NMP-140
Justicia insularis Acanthaceae - Obe dudu (Yoruba, Nigeria), Kpalakokoi (Ewe, Ghana), Mien-Mien (Bamoun, Cameroon), Budidiyo (Hausa, Nigeria),Shigel Kirgegu(Kanuri, Nigeria) 10 NMP-092
Vitex simplicifolia Lamiaceae Bush Vitex, Simple-leaved Chaste Tree Dinyar Biri (Hausa, Nigeria), Orere (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ọkụkụ (Igbo, Nigeria) 17 NMP-202
Dioclea reflexa. Fabaceae Dioclea, Bulls Eye, Sea Bean, Drift Seed Agbarin/Epe/Arin (Yoruba, Nigeria), Utu (Igbo, Nigeria) 49 NMP-043
Telfairia occidentalis Cucurbitaceae Fluted pumpkin, Fluted gourd, Ugu Ugu (Igbo, Nigeria), Eweroko (Yoruba, Nigeria), Ikong-ubong (Efik/Ibibio, Nigeria), Okwukwo-wiri (Ikwerre, Nigeria), Akwukwor ri (Etche, Nigeria), Ubong (Ibibio, Nigeria), Umeke (Edo, Nigeria) 13 NMP-246
Crinum jagus Amaryllidaceae St. Christopher lily, Harmattan lily, poison bulb Albasar kwadi (Hausa, Nigeria), Ede-chukwu (Igbo, Nigeria), Edesuku (Yoruba, Nigeria) 31 NMP-302
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