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Chemical ID
BETAPINENE
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=4,700 mg/kg (orl rat) | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Allergenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiinflammatory | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Antispasmodic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidicide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLavor | FEMA 15-600 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Herbicide | not available | 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. |
| Insectifuge | not available | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Irritant | not available | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Perfumery | not available | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Spasmogenic | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Transdermal | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minthostachys mollis | Shoot | 3.0 | 5.0 | -0.1 | Alkire, B.H., Tucker, A.O., and Maciarello, M.J. 1994. Tipo (Minthostachys mollis (Lamiaceae): An Ecuadorian Mint. Econ. Bot. 48(1): 60-64. |
| Moldavica thymiflora | Plant | not available | 2.0 | -0.4 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Monarda citriodora | Flower | not available | 0.1 | -0.6 | Collins, J.E., Bishop, C.D., Deans, S.G. and Svoboda, K.P. 1994. Composition of the Essential Oil from the Leaves and Flowers of Monarda citriodora var. citriodora grown in the United Kingdom. J. Ess. Oil Res. 6: 27-9. |
| Monarda citriodora | Leaf | not available | 50.0 | -0.4 | Collins, J.E., Bishop, C.D., Deans, S.G. and Svoboda, K.P. 1994. Composition of the Essential Oil from the Leaves and Flowers of Monarda citriodora var. citriodora grown in the United Kingdom. J. Ess. Oil Res. 6: 27-9. |
| Monarda didyma | Flower | not available | 7.0 | -0.6 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 80. |
| Monarda didyma | Leaf | 45.0 | 80.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Monarda didyma | Plant | 25.0 | 240.0 | -0.2 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Monarda fistulosa | Plant | 3.0 | 93.0 | -0.3 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Monarda punctata | Plant | 10.0 | 990.0 | 0.6 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Murraya koenigii | Leaf | not available | 85.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myrciaria dubia | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myristica fragrans | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myristica fragrans | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myristica fragrans | Essential Oil | 80000.0 | 150000.0 | 2.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myristica fragrans | Seed Essent. Oil | 78000.0 | 191000.0 | 0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myrrhis odorata | Essential Oil | not available | 200.0 | -0.7 | Hussain, R.A., et. al. 1990. Sweetening Agents of Plant Origin: Phenylpropanoid Constituents of Seven Sweet-Tasting Plants. Econ. Bot. 44 2: 174-182. Program Collab. Res. Pharm. Sci. Coll. Pharmacy Univ. Illinois at Chicago IL 60680, USA. |
| Myrtus communis | Plant | 2.0 | 8.0 | -0.4 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Nardostachys jatamansi | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nepeta cilicia | Shoot | not available | 13.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nepeta racemosa | Shoot | not available | 255.0 | -0.1 | Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Akgul, A. and Tumen, G. 1993. Composition of the Essential Oil of Nepeta racemosa Lam. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 215-7. |