Phellandrene: 0.719%
Phellandrene is a naturally occurring terpene that is commonly found in various plants, including eucalyptus, ginger, and lavender.
There are two isomers of phellandrene: alpha-phellandrene and beta-phellandrene. The alpha isomer has a fresh, minty, and slightly citrusy aroma, while the beta isomer has a slightly woody, spicy, and camphoraceous scent. Both isomers are colorless liquids with a characteristic minty taste.
Phellandrene has various therapeutic properties, such as anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial effects. It is also known to have expectorant properties, making it useful in the treatment of respiratory ailments like bronchitis and asthma. Additionally, phellandrene has been shown to possess antioxidant properties, making it a useful ingredient in cosmetics and personal care products.