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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
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 2 50
Magnolia denudata Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 0
Magnolia fargesii Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 0
Mangifera indica Mango 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 1 0
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 1 0
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 1 70, 950
Melaleuca cajuputi Vietnamese Cajuput Oil 1 430
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 1 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 1 0.4000000059604645
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 2 1, 143.1000000014901
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 2 85, 440
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 2 29, 640
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 2 1, 066, 148
Mentha sp Mint 1 0
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 2 783, 100
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 2 4, 320
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 2 10, 220
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 2 1, 540
Micromeria croatica not available 2 355