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Biological Activity Cytochrome-P450-Inducer

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
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-IONONE not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
SAFROLE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Nardostachys chinensis Chinese Spikenard 1 0
Nardostachys jatamansi Indian Nard; Spikenard 1 360
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 3 2, 486
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 1 0
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 4 206, 640
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 2 0
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 1, 510
Ocimum kilimandscharicum African Blue Basil; Kenyan Perennial Basil 1 16, 320
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 1, 710
Opopanax chironium Hercules All Heal; Opopanax 1 0
Origanum minutiflorum Small-Flowered Oregano 1 140
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 1 46
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 2 1, 746
Origanum vulgare Istanbul Kekigi; Turkish Oregano 3 11, 214
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 0
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 1 0
Perilla frutescens Perilla 1 8, 000
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 110.37999999523163
Peumus boldus Boldo 1 40, 000
Pilocarpus microphyllus Maranhao Jaborandi 1 165