# α-cadinol


Canonical page: https://essential-oils.club/compounds/alpha-cadinol

- **Chemical class:** Oxygenated sesquiterpene
- **Measured in:** 32 oils, 192 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

Share of each oil (median of GC-MS samples, with interquartile range):

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Copaiba](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/copaiba) | 4.25 | 3.24–5.91 | 7.93 | 4 |
| [Lavender](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lavender) | 2.76 | 1.97–3.76 | 3.95 | 17 |
| [Ylang ylang](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ylang-ylang) | 2.25 | 1.35–2.5 | 2.75 | 3 |
| [Oregano](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ecuadorian-oregano) | 2.1 | 1.05–2.25 | 3.03 | 7 |
| [Citronella](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/citronella) | 1.92 | 0.55–2.05 | 2.8 | 5 |
| [Yarrow](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/blue-yarrow) | 1.33 | 0.88–1.78 | 2.23 | 2 |
| [Juniper](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/juniper) | 1.3 | 0.4–2.9 | 27.7 | 9 |
| [Cardamom](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cardamom) | 1.15 | 1.15–1.15 | 1.15 | 1 |
| [Peppermint](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/peppermint) | 1.15 | 0.63–1.43 | 1.7 | 3 |
| [Cedarwood](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cedarwood) | 1.1 | 0.76–1.55 | 2 | 3 |
| [Pine](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/pine) | 0.9 | 0.4–1.2 | 2.6 | 17 |
| [Geranium](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/geranium-bourbon) | 0.79 | 0.4–8.38 | 11.26 | 9 |
| [Lemongrass](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/xiang-mao) | 0.78 | 0.46–5.32 | 8.34 | 6 |
| [Ravintsara](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/ravintsara) | 0.6 | 0.39–0.71 | 0.81 | 3 |
| [Petitgrain](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/petitgrain) | 0.59 | 0.37–0.8 | 1.02 | 2 |
| [Orange](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/orange) | 0.49 | 0.49–0.49 | 0.49 | 1 |
| [Melissa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/melissa) | 0.44 | 0.34–0.82 | 4.07 | 7 |
| Laurel | 0.41 | 0.41–0.41 | 0.41 | 1 |
| [Cypress](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cypress) | 0.33 | 0.26–0.41 | 0.44 | 4 |
| [Fennel](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/fennel) | 0.32 | 0.21–0.58 | 0.84 | 3 |

Methodology: https://essential-oils.club/oils/methodology

_Educational reference only — not medical advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease._