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Chemical ID
BENZALDEHYDE
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=1,000 (orl gpg) | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006., Merck 11th Edition |
| LD50=1,300 (orl rat) |
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| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Allergenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacterial | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimutagenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipeptic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antispasmodic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidicide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLavor | FEMA 150-800 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Immunostimulant | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Insectifuge | 50 ppm | J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986. |
| Motor-Depressant | not available | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
| Narcotic | not available | Merck 11th Edition |
| Nematicide | MLC=1 mg/ml | Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183. |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | not available | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
| Termiticide | LD100=5 mg/g | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus saligna | Shoot | not available | 280.0 | 0.5 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus siderophloia | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus sideroxylon | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus tereticornis | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Ficus carica | Fruit | not available | 1.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Rhizome Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root | not available | not available | 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. |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| Hyacinthus orientalis | Flower | 0.2 | 2.3 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hyssopus officinalis | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Indian Perfumer, 35: 51. |
| Iris x germanica | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Jasminum officinale | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Juglans nigra | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Juglans nigra | Essential Oil | not available | 28000.0 | 1.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Laurus nobilis | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Leonurus cardiaca | Plant | not available | 1.0 | -1.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ligustrum japonicum | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Melaleuca leucadendra | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |