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Chemical ID
CARVACROL
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=810 (orl rat) | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LDlo=100 (orl rbt) | Jim Duke's personal files. |
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| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antitussive | 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. |
| Candidicide | 100-150 ug/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidicide | MIC<0.1 ug/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
| Carminative | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | #NAME? | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterorelaxant | not available | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Expectorant | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| FLavor | FEMA 10-125 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Insectifuge | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Irritant | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Nematicide | MLC=1 mg/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Inhibitor | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tracheorelaxant | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Trichomonicide | LD100=150 ug/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vermifuge | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Origanum syriacum | Shoot | not available | 23765.0 | 2.2 | Fleisher, A. & Fleisher, Z. 1991. Chemical Composition of Origanum syriacum L. Essential Oil. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3: 121-123. |
| Origanum vulgare | Shoot | not available | 26865.0 | 2.5 | 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. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 23960.0 | 2.4 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 12.0 | -0.9 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | 1.5 | 3000.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | 6.0 | 640.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Essential Oil | 136300.0 | 140000.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 6.0 | -0.9 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Shoot Essent. Oil | 6000.0 | 795800.0 | 1.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Peumus boldus | Leaf | 0.0 | 6.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Piper betel | Leaf | 45.0 | 2350.0 | 3.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Piper nigrum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plantago asiatica | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plantago asiatica | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plantago asiatica | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plectranthus amboinicus | Essential Oil | not available | 430000.0 | 0.6 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Plectranthus amboinicus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Pycnanthemum nudum | Shoot | 325.0 | 910.0 | -0.5 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |