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Chemical D-LIMONENE

Chemical ID
DLIMONENE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage
LDlo=4,600 (orl rat)
MLD=5,000 mg/kg (orl hmn)
LD50=4,600 mg/kg (orl rat)
LD50=5,000 mg/kg (orl rat)
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
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC22=1.2 mM Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast) 8,000 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Gastric) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic IC50=450 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast) 8,000 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter not available Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 8,000 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive not available Duke, 1992 *
Differentiator 8,000 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
FLavor FEMA 30-2,300 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hypocholesterolemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Litholytic not available Martindale's 28th
Nephrotoxic not available Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor IC50=0.19 uM Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
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
Foeniculum vulgare Seed not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 50.0 0.5 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 60.0 1.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 60.0 1.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Hyssopus officinalis Shoot not available 40.0 -0.7 Kerrola, K., Galambosi, B. and Kallio, H. 1994. Volatile Components and Odor Intensity of Four Phenotypes of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) J. Agric. Food Chem. 42: 776-781.
Illicium verum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus sabina Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha pulegium Essential Oil 1000.0 14500.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Myrciaria dubia Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Myrtus communis 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.
Nigella sativa Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Peucedanum ostruthium Root 480.0 3360.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Pinus mugo Leaf not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Pinus sylvestris Leaf not available not available not available Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Piper cubeba Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *