Phellandrene
Also known as: Alpha-Phellandrene, Phellandrene, alpha-phellandrene
Cyclic Monoterpene
C10H16
Abundance: Trace
Phellandrene boasts a peppery, minty, and slightly citrus aroma. Found prominently in eucalyptus and peppermint, it is prized in holistic medicine for its ability to clear respiratory blockages and reduce pain signaling.
Pharmacology & Effects
- Antidepressant
- Expectorant
- Analgesic
Aroma Profile
Mint
Pepper
Citrus
Wood
Chemistry Specs
- Molar Mass
- 136.23 g/mol
- CAS Number
- 99-83-2
Vaporization Data
Boiling Point
171 °C
339 °F