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Chemical ALPHA-HUMULENE

Chemical ID
ALPHAHUMULENE
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Antitumor not available Zheng, G-Q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. Sesquiterpenes From Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) As Potential Anticarcinogenic Agents. Journal of Natural Products 55(7): 999-1003, 1992.
Perfumery not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Achillea millefolium Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Acinos alpinus Shoot not available 3.0 -0.4 Velasco-Negueruela,A., Perez-Alonso,M.J., Jiminez,S.M. and Garcia,F.M. 1993. The Volatile Constituents of Acinus alpinus (L.) Moench ssp. meridionalis (Nyman). P.W. Ball Growing in Spain. Flav. & Frag. J. 8:127-130.)
Acinos alpinus Shoot not available 3.0 -0.4 Velasco-Negueruela,A., Perez-Alonso,M.J., Jiminez,S.M. and Garcia,F.M. 1993. The Volatile Constituents of Acinus alpinus (L.) Moench ssp. meridionalis (Nyman). P.W. Ball Growing in Spain. Flav. & Frag. J. 8:127-130.)
Acorus calamus Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Acorus calamus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Agastache rugosa Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Alpinia galanga Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica Root 18.0 50.0 1.4 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Angelica archangelica Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Seed 20.0 33.0 not available Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
Apium graveolens Leaf 266.0 2500.0 3.8 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Aralia cordata Root not available 11.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia annua Leaf 1.0 285.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia capillaris Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ballota nigra Plant not available 8.0 -0.7 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Boswellia sacra Essential Oil not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Callicarpa americana Leaf not available 110.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Canarium indicum Essential Oil 100.0 250.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Centella asiatica Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Chrysanthemum parthenium Shoot not available not available not available Hendriks, H., Bos, R., and Woerdenbag, H. J. 1996. The Essential Oil of Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. Flavor and Fragrance Journal 11(6): 367-71.