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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Perfumery

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALLYL-2-FURORATE FEMA <1 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-ANTHRANILATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-BUTYRATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CAPROATE FEMA 1-200 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CAPRYLATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CINNAMATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CYCLOHEXANE-ACETATE FEMA 1-10 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CYCLOHEXANE-BUTYRATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CYCLOHEXANE-CAPROATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CYCLOHEXANE-PROPIONATE FEMA 10-40 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-CYCLOHEXANE-VALERATE FEMA <5 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-HEPTOATE FEMA 2-800 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-IONONE FEMA <1 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-NONANOATE FEMA <1 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-PHENOXYACETATE FEMA <1 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-PHENYLACETATE FEMA 1-40 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLYL-PROPIONATE FEMA 1-15 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALPHA-BISABOLOL Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALPHA-HUMULENE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALPHA-METHYL-BUTYRIC-ACID Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Oenanthe aquatica Water Fennel; Water Hemlock 3 40, 000
Oenanthe javanica Javan Water Dropwort 2 0
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 2 320, 150
Olea europaea Olive 3 332, 000
Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow; Restharrow; Hauhechel (Ger.) 2 0
Opopanax chironium Hercules All Heal; Opopanax 1 0
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 3 690, 280
Origanum creticum Dittany Of Crete 2 0
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 27 2, 877, 844
Origanum minutiflorum Small-Flowered Oregano 14 1, 563
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 25 23, 552.60000000894
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 13 45, 451.59999990463
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 20 9, 693.20000000298
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 33 10, 313, 912.199999988
Oryza sativa Rice 4 8, 370
Pachira aquatica Provision Tree 2 266, 800
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 2 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 21 320, 000
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 16 758, 506
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 2 56, 160