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Biological Activity AChE-Inhibitor

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
D-CARVONE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
L-CARVONE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
LIMONENE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
PULEGONE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 1 31, 320
Isanthus brachiatus False Pennyroyal 1 20
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 1 15, 000
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 1 63, 820
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 0
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 1 36
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 1 3, 000
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 1 0
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 1 891
Lavandula x hybrida Hybrid Lavender 1 200
Lavandula x intermedia Dutch Lavender; Lavandin 1 280
Leonotis leonurus Lion's Ear 1 28
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 1 2
Lepechinia calycina Epling's Lepechinia 1 115
Levisticum officinale Lovage 1 80
Lindera benzoin Benjamin Bush; Spicebush; Wild Allspice; Fieberstrauch (Ger.) 1 505.60000002384186
Lippia alba White Lippia 1 0
Litsea glaucescens Mexican bay 1 30
Lycopus uniflorus One-Flowered Bugle 1 174