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Chemical ALPHA-PINENE

Chemical ID
ALPHAPINENE
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
Allelochemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne not available Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial not available Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antiinflammatory 500 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Coleoptophile not available Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant not available Michael Castleman 1991. The Healing Herbs. Rodale Press, Emmaus, PA 436 pp.
FLavor FEMA 15-150 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Herbicide IC50=30 uM Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Insecticide 0.82 uM/fly Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge 50 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Insectiphile not available J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
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
Coriandrum sativum Fruit 819.0 13780.0 2.9 Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum Seed Essent. Oil 11400.0 52980.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Coridothymus capitatus Shoot not available 44.0 -0.1 Lagouri, V., Blekas, G., Tsimidou, M., Kokkini, S., and Boskou, D. 1993. Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils from Oregano Plants Grown Wild in Greece. Z. Lebensm Unters Forsch 197: 20-23.
Crocus sativus Silk Stigma Style not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Croton eluteria Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Croton lechleri Plant not available not available not available Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Cuminum cyminum Seed 9.0 330.0 -0.5 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Cuminum cyminum Fruit 9.0 330.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Cuminum cyminum Seed Essent. Oil not available 3000.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Cunila origanoides Shoot not available 812.0 -0.1 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Curcuma longa Leaf 60.0 1440.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Rhizome Essent. Oil not available 5300.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Essential Oil not available 5300.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma zedoaria Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Cymbopogon citratus Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Cymbopogon nardus Plant 78.0 312.0 -0.3 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Cymbopogon winterianus Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.