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Chemical ESTRAGOLE

Chemical ID
ESTRAGOLE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=1,250 (orl mus) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=1,820 (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition
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
Antiaggregant IC50=320 uM Laekeman, G.M., Van Hoof, L., Haemers, A., Vanden Berghe, D.A., Herman, A.G., and Vlietinck, A.J. Eugenol a Valuable Compound for In Vitro Experimental Research and Worthwhile for Further In Vivo Investigation. Phytotherapy Research 4(3): 93, 1990.
Calcium-Antagonist IC50=257.6 uM gpg Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic 4.4 uM/15 mos. scu mus Duke, 1992 *
DNA-Binder not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FLavor FEMA 4-150 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hepatocarcinogenic 0.23-0.46% diet/12 mos. Duke, 1992 *
Hypothermic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insecticide not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectifuge not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Mutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery not available Merck 11th Edition
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
Agastache foeniculum Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Agastache foeniculum Essential Oil 820000.0 930000.0 0.9 Jim Duke's personal files.
Agastache rugosa Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Agastache rugosa Tissue Culture not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Agastache rugosa Essential Oil not available 895000.0 0.8 Jim Duke's personal files.
Agastache rugosa Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Agathosma betulina Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Essential Oil 100000.0 776300.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Leaf Essent. Oil not available 690000.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Seed Essent. Oil not available 650000.0 1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Shoot Essent. Oil 750000.0 814000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Shoot 100.0 8100.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Boswellia serrata Essential Oil not available 20000.0 -1.7 Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Dictamnus albus Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Foeniculum vulgare Fruit not available 64000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Foeniculum vulgare Seed not available 64000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Foeniculum vulgare Seed Essent. Oil 30000.0 344000.0 0.0 Jim Duke's personal files.