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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
(+)-CARVONE not available L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
BUFOTENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL not available L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
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.
FENCHONE not available L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
IBOGAINE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
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.
LIMONENE-OXIDE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
PALMATINE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PHYSOSTIGMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
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.
PULEGONE-1,2-EPOXIDE not available Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
SELAGINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SEROTONIN not available Martindale's 29th
TETRAHYDROAMINOACRIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL not available L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Thymus mastichina Spanish Marjoram 2 470
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 3 4, 148
Thymus riatarum 'Moroccan' Thyme 3 3, 035
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 3 30
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 3 10, 619
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 3 2, 202, 060
Thymus x citriodorus Funk's thyme; Lemon Thyme 2 100
Thymus zygis 'Portuguese' Thyme 3 19, 900.10000000149
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Trachyspermum ammi Ajwan 3 24, 160
Trichostemma dichotomum Blue Curls 1 5
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 1 108
Turnera diffusa Damiana 1 0
Umbellularia californica California Bay 2 1, 480
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 1 400
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 3 0
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 1 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 3 79, 665
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 0
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 1 45