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Chemical BENZALDEHYDE

Chemical ID
BENZALDEHYDE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
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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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
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor ID50=820 uM Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor ID50=87 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor ID50=0.82 mM Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor ID50=830 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Melaleuca viridiflora Leaf not available not available not available Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Melissa officinalis Tissue Culture not available not available not available Gbolade, A.A. and Lockwood, G.B. 1991. The Constituents of Melissa officinalis L. Cultures. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 111-114.
Mentha spicata Leaf not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Mentha spicata Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Micromeria fruticosa Shoot not available 0.0 -0.2 Fleisher, Z. and Fleisher, A. 1991. The Essential Oil of Micromeria fruticosa (L.) Druce subsp. barbata (Boiss et. Ky.), P.H. Davis. Aromatic Plants of the Holy Land and the Sinai. Part VII. J. Ess. Oil Res 3: 477-479.
Micromeria fruticosa Shoot not available 0.0 -0.2 Fleisher, Z. and Fleisher, A. 1991. The Essential Oil of Micromeria fruticosa (L.) Druce subsp. barbata (Boiss et. Ky.), P.H. Davis. Aromatic Plants of the Holy Land and the Sinai. Part VII. J. Ess. Oil Res 3: 477-479.
Morus alba Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Murraya koenigii Leaf not available 0.1 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Myroxylon balsamum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Narcissus tazetta Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum basilicum Essential Oil not available 700.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum gratissimum Shoot not available 0.1 -0.2 Vostrowsky, O., Garbe, W., Bestmann, H.J. and Maia, J.G.S. 1990. Essential Oil of Alfavaca, Ocimum gratissimum, from Brazilian Amazon. Zeitschr. Naturforschung 45(C): 1073-6.
Origanum onites Shoot not available 0.0 -0.2 Biondi, D., Cianci, P., Geraci, C. and Ruberto, G. 1993. Antimicrobial Activity and Chemical Composition of Essential Oils from Sicilian Aromatic Plants. Flav. & Frag. J. 8: 331-7.
Panax ginseng Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Perilla frutescens Shoot Essent. Oil not available not available not available Nguyen, X. D., La, D. M., Lu'u, D. C., Leclercq, P. A. 1995. Essential Oil Constituents from the Aerial Parts of Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton. J. Essent. Oil Res., 7(4): 429-432.
Perilla frutescens Leaf Essent. Oil not available 16000.0 0.7 Kang, R., Helms, R., Stout, M.J., Jaber, H., Chen, Z., and Nakatsu, T. 1992. Antimicrobial Activity of the Volatile Constituents of Perilla frutescens and Its Synergistic Effects with Polygodial. J. Agric. Food Chem., 40: 2328-2330.
Petiveria alliacea Root not available not available not available Tramil
Petroselinum crispum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Peumus boldus Leaf not available 1.0 -0.5 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Phaseolus vulgaris Stem Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *