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Biological Activity Antiacetylcholinesterase

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
(+)-MENTHOL IC50=2 mM Duke, 1992 *
(+)-PIPERITENONE-OXIDE IC50=64 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(+)-PULEGONE IC50=136 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(+)-PULEGONE IC50=0.9 mM Duke, 1992 *
(+)-TERPINEN-4-OL IC24=1.2 mM Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL IC38=164 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-MENTHOL IC38=164 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-MENTHOL IC38=1.2 mM Duke, 1992 *
(-)-MENTHONE IC39=164 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-MENTHONE IC50=1.4 mM Duke, 1992 *
(-)-PIPERITONE IC50=136 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-TERPINEN-4-OL IC21=1.2 mM Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE IC50=41 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMICINE IC50=221 uM Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMIDINE IC50=188 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE IC50=1.0 mM Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE IC50=1.4-1.8 mM Duke, 1992 *
CHELERYTHRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abies alba Silver-Fir 4 1, 242
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 1 1, 550
Abies spectabilis not available 2 595
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 2 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 8 17, 400
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 4 33
Acinos suaveolens not available 12 2, 069, 020
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 9 48, 300
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 2 2, 040
Aeolanthus myriantha Ninde 1 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1 42, 000
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 2 25
Agastache nepetoides not available 1 2
Agastache pallidiflora not available 3 0
Agastache rugosa not available 3 50, 000
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 4 6, 248
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 13 60, 750
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 2 370
Alchornea floribunda Niando 1 0