Linalool - Terpene Profile
Linalool occurs in over 200 species of plants, commonly in lavender, rose and citrus.
Linalool occurs in over 200 species of plants, commonly in lavender, rose and citrus. This terpene usually constitutes 5% or less of cannabis essential oil and has pleasant floral notes. Nevertheless, Linalool exhibits strong biological activity. Research studies showed that Linalool is one of the most powerful sedating terpene upon inhalation in mice.
Found in:
Lavender
Medicinal qualities:
In Vivo / Anti-anxiety
Linalool Odor-Induced Anxiolytic Effects in Mice
Harada, H., Kashiwadani, H., Kanmura, Y., & Kuwaki, T. (2018)
In Vivo / Anti-anxiety
Linalool Odor-Induced Anxiolytic Effects in Mice
Harada, H., Kashiwadani, H., Kanmura, Y., & Kuwaki, T. (2018)
Skin Repair
Linalool prevents oxidative stress activated protein kinases in single UVB-exposed human skin cells
Gunaseelan S, Balupillai A, Govindasamy K, Ramasamy K, Muthusamy G, Shanmugam M1, Thangaiyan R, Robert BM, Prasad Nagarajan R1, Ponniresan VK, Rathinaraj P3. (2017)
Skin Repair
Linalool prevents oxidative stress activated protein kinases in single UVB-exposed human skin cells
Gunaseelan S, Balupillai A, Govindasamy K, Ramasamy K, Muthusamy G, Shanmugam M1, Thangaiyan R, Robert BM, Prasad Nagarajan R1, Ponniresan VK, Rathinaraj P3. (2017)
Skin Repair
Enhancing Effect of Chiral Enhancer Linalool on Skin Permeation of Naproxen
Guo X, Rong Y, Zhang L, Ye JC. (2016)
Skin Repair
Enhancing Effect of Chiral Enhancer Linalool on Skin Permeation of Naproxen
Guo X, Rong Y, Zhang L, Ye JC. (2016)
In Vivo / Reduces opioids dependency
Effect of linalool on morphine tolerance and dependence in mice
Hosseinzadeh, H., Imenshahidi, M., Hosseini, M., & Razavi, B. M. (2012)
In Vivo / Reduces opioids dependency
Effect of linalool on morphine tolerance and dependence in mice
Hosseinzadeh, H., Imenshahidi, M., Hosseini, M., & Razavi, B. M. (2012)
In Vivo / Antidepressant
Antidepressant activity of Litsea glaucescens essential oil: identification of β-pinene and linalool as active principles
Guzmán-Gutiérrez, S. L., Gómez-Cansino, R., García-Zebadúa, J. C., Jiménez-Pérez, N. C., & Reyes-Chilpa, R. (2012)
In Vivo / Antidepressant
Antidepressant activity of Litsea glaucescens essential oil: identification of β-pinene and linalool as active principles
Guzmán-Gutiérrez, S. L., Gómez-Cansino, R., García-Zebadúa, J. C., Jiménez-Pérez, N. C., & Reyes-Chilpa, R. (2012)
In Vivo / Anti-anxiety
Effects of inhaled Linalool in anxiety, social interaction and aggressive behavior in mice
Linck, V. M., da Silva, A. L., Figueiró, M., Caramão, E. B., Moreno, P. R. H., & Elisabetsky, E. (2010)
In Vivo / Anti-anxiety
Effects of inhaled Linalool in anxiety, social interaction and aggressive behavior in mice
Linck, V. M., da Silva, A. L., Figueiró, M., Caramão, E. B., Moreno, P. R. H., & Elisabetsky, E. (2010)
Skin Repair
Activities of ten essential oils towards Propionibacterium acnes and PC-3, A-549 and MCF-7 cancer cells
Zu Y1, Yu H, Liang L, Fu Y, Efferth T, Liu X, Wu N. (2010)
Skin Repair
Activities of ten essential oils towards Propionibacterium acnes and PC-3, A-549 and MCF-7 cancer cells
Zu Y1, Yu H, Liang L, Fu Y, Efferth T, Liu X, Wu N. (2010)
In Vivo / Sedative
Inhaled linalool-induced sedation in mice
De Moura Linck, V., da Silva, A. L., Figueiró, M., Piato, Â. L., Herrmann, A. P., Dupont Birck, F., Caramão, E. B., Nunes, D. S., Moreno, P. R. H., & Elisabetsky, E. (2009)
In Vivo / Sedative
Inhaled linalool-induced sedation in mice
De Moura Linck, V., da Silva, A. L., Figueiró, M., Piato, Â. L., Herrmann, A. P., Dupont Birck, F., Caramão, E. B., Nunes, D. S., Moreno, P. R. H., & Elisabetsky, E. (2009)
In Vivo / Analgesic
(-)-Linalool produces antinociception in two experimental models of pain
Peana, A. T., D'Aquila, P. S., Chessa, M. L., Moretti, M. D., Serra, G., & Pippia, P. (2003)
In Vivo / Analgesic
(-)-Linalool produces antinociception in two experimental models of pain
Peana, A. T., D'Aquila, P. S., Chessa, M. L., Moretti, M. D., Serra, G., & Pippia, P. (2003)
In Vivo / Anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory activity of linalool and linalyl acetate constituents of essential oils
Peana, A. T., D'Aquila, P. S., Panin, F., Serra, G., Pippia, P., & Moretti, M. D. (2002)
In Vivo / Anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory activity of linalool and linalyl acetate constituents of essential oils
Peana, A. T., D'Aquila, P. S., Panin, F., Serra, G., Pippia, P., & Moretti, M. D. (2002)
Skin Repair
Synergistic antifungal activity of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) and lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oils against dermatophyte infection
John P.Cassellaf Smith (2002)
Skin Repair
Synergistic antifungal activity of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) and lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oils against dermatophyte infection
John P.Cassellaf Smith (2002)
In Vivo & In Vitro / Anti-convulsant
Anticonvulsant properties of linalool in glutamate-related seizure models
Elisabetsky, E., Brum, L. F., & Souza, D. O. (1999)
In Vivo & In Vitro / Anti-convulsant
Anticonvulsant properties of linalool in glutamate-related seizure models
Elisabetsky, E., Brum, L. F., & Souza, D. O. (1999)
State of Matter
Liquid
Boiling Point
198°C
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Bright pineapple and citrus notes blend with earthy pine for a vibrant, tropical, and refreshing aroma experience
Pineapple Express
Bright pineapple and citrus notes blend with earthy pine for a vibrant, tropical, and refreshing aroma experience
Pineapple Express
Bright pineapple and citrus notes blend with earthy pine for a vibrant, tropical, and refreshing aroma experience
Pineapple Express
Bright pineapple and citrus notes blend with earthy pine for a vibrant, tropical, and refreshing aroma experience
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