December 8, 2025MoleculesOpen Access

Comparative Study of Wild and Cultivated Lavandula dentata: Differences in Essential Oil Composition, Biological Activities, and Associated Microbial Communities

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SHSiham HoussayniCadi Ayyad University OAOumaima AkachoudCadi Ayyad University BZBtissam ZoubiCadi Ayyad University

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Comparative study shows differences in essential oil composition and biological activities of Lavandula dentata, indicating the potential for sustainable cultivation practices.

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Essential oils from wild Lavandula dentata exhibited higher antibacterial and antioxidant activities, emphasizing their potential use in various applications.
Gas chromatography identified key compounds like borneol and eucalyptol, with significant differences in their composition between wild and cultivated plants.
Microbial biomass was greater in wild L. dentata roots and soil, primarily involving Gram-negative bacteria, suggesting varied ecological impacts.
Findings support sustainable cultivation strategies, highlighting the comparable biological value of cultivated essential oils.

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Houssayni et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69401f0f2d562116f28fa30b https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30244695

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Comparative study shows differences in essential oil composition and biological activities of Lavandula dentata, indicating the potential for sustainable cultivation practices.

Comparative Study of Wild and Cultivated Lavandula dentata: Differences in Essential Oil Composition, Biological Activities, and Associated Microbial Communities

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