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Lantana

Bông ổi, Cỏ hôi

Lantana camara

Wild sage

Verbenaceae · Hoa và lá · Flowering tops · Steam-distilled


Lantana essential oil (Lantana camara) — botanical illustration
Lantana camara

Safety

Hepatotoxicity · Limited safety data

Lantana camara whole plant has caused hepatotoxicity in livestock in multiple clinical reports. The essential oil lacks specific data.

Use with caution. Avoid oral routes.

Contraindicated in pregnancy.


Usage guidelines

Contraindications
Pregnancy, oral use
Storage
Dark, sealed, refrigerated

Chemistry

Volatile constituents
β-Caryophyllene16.2 %
1,8-Cineole11.0 %
α-Humulene8.7 %
Sabinene8.1 %
Germacrene D6.7 %
Bicyclogermacrene6.5 %

Botanical source

Lantana camara is a tropical shrub distributed worldwide and considered invasive in many regions.

Multi-coloured flowers grow in clusters. Chemotype varies markedly by geography.

Family Verbenaceae.


Notes

The oil is rare and produced on a small scale. Not common in cosmetics.

Chemotypes include β-caryophyllene CT, sabinene CT, and 1,8-cineole CT.