Name Geraniol Description Geraniol is a major constituent of geranium essential oil. It can also be found in the oils of rose, lemongrass, and citronella. Benefits Antimicrobial Properties: Geraniol has been shown to have antimicrobial activity against various bacteria and fungi.
Antioxidant: It exhibits antioxidant properties, which can help in reducing oxidative stress in cells, including in the liver. Anticancer: Geraniol has been found to inhibit certain cancers. Considerations • Allergies
Some people can experience allergic reactions to geraniol. • Skin Irritation
Can cause skin irritation at high concentrations. Synonyms Geranyl alcohol
trans-Geraniol
(E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
(E)-Geraniol
(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
(E)-Nerol
trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-
3,7-Dimethyl-trans-2,6-octadien-1-ol
2-trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
2E-geraniol
(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-
2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, trans-
3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, (E)-
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-
trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol
2,6-Dimethyl-trans-2,6-octadien-8-ol
trans-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol
3,7-Dimethyl-(E)-2,6-Octadien-1-ol
2-trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene-1-ol
cis-3,6-octadien-1-ol
trans-3,6-octadien-1-ol
3,7-Dimethyloctan-1-ol, tetradehydro derivative
2, 3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-
2, 3,7-dimethyl-, (Z)-
(E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienol
(E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6octadien-1-ol
3,7-dimethyl-octa-2trans,6-dien-1-ol
Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-
(E)-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dien-1-ol
2,6-Octadien-1-ol,3,7-Dimethyl-,(E) Research Sources https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/637566
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27683099/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34889889/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33274899/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29745075/ Summary Safety depends on concentration and personal sensitivities.
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