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Brand Name :
N/A
Synonyms :
3-methyl-2-(trans-2-pentenyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-one; trans-jasmone; cis-jasmine
Class :
Neurology & Psychiatry, Dermatology, Herbals
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Indicated as cosmetic agent
:
It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid, is an organic compound derived from the volatile portion of jasmine flower oil
It exists in two isomeric forms, trans-jasmone and cis-jasmone, with the natural extract containing only the cis form. In synthetic material, a mixture of both forms is common, with cis prevailing
Both isomers share similar odors and chemical properties
Produced by some plants through the metabolism of jasmonic acid, it can function as an repellent or attractant for insects. Its commercial applications predominantly lie in the cosmetic and fragrance industries
Action and SpectrumÂ
Jasmone is a naturally occurring chemical molecule derived from the volatile part of jasmine flower oil. The extract is only found in its cis form when it is in its natural condition. Synthetic forms include a combination of the trans or cis forms. Studies on mice have indicated that cis-jasmine interacts with GABA-A receptors to potentially have a soothing effect on the brain. Its fragrant qualities makes its use for the commercial perfumes and cosmetics.Â
Limited data is availableÂ
Limited data is available Â
Contraindication/Caution:Â
ContraindicationsÂ
CautionsÂ
Pregnancy consideration:Â Â
No data is available regarding the administration of the drug during pregnancy.Â
Breastfeeding warnings:Â Â
No data is available regarding the excretion of drug in breast milk.Â
Pregnancy categories:Â
Category A: well-controlled and satisfactory studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.Â
<b>Category B: there was no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal studies, and there were not enough studies on pregnant women.Â
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.   Â
Category D: adequate data with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.   Â
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.   Â
Category N: No data is available for the drug under this category.Â
PharmacologyÂ
Jasmone is a naturally occurring chemical molecule derived from the volatile part of jasmine flower oil. The extract is only found in its cis form when it is in its natural condition. Synthetic forms include a combination of the trans or cis forms.Â
PharmacodynamicsÂ
There is no information regarding the pharmacodynamics.Â
PharmacokineticsÂ
Limited data presentÂ
AdministrationÂ
It is used as a scent in cosmetic and perfumes which is available in colourless liquid.Â
Patient information leafletÂ
Generic Name: jasmoneÂ
Pronounced: JAS-moneÂ
Why do we use jasmone?Â
The fragrance industry uses jasmone, which is extracted from jasmine flowers, extensively because of its pleasant flowery aroma. It is used in colognes and perfumes. Although less frequently, it is also used in the taste business to give some dishes a jasmine-like flavor. Because of its relaxing qualities, jasmone is used in aromatherapy items like candles and essential oils. It has a nice fragrance.Â