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Chemical FARNESOL

Chemical ID
FARNESOL
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage
LD100=100 ug/ml
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
Allergenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Pancreas) IC50=39 uM Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Colon) not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Lung) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic IC50=50 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic not available Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic not available Duke, 1992 *
FLavor FEMA 0.1-3 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Juvabional not available Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
Nematicide MLC=100 ug/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
Perfumery not available Merck 11th Edition
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Pheromonal not available Duke, 1992 *
Sedative not available Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide LD100=100 ug/ml 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
Origanum sipyleum Shoot not available 3.0 -0.6 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Kurkcuoglu, M. and Tumen, G. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Origanum sipyleum of Turkish Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 139-142.
Peumus boldus Leaf 80.0 100.0 -1.0 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Plumeria acutifolia Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Polianthes tuberosa Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Robinia pseudoacacia Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosa gallica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Salvia officinalis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Serenoa repens Fruit not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Sideritis mugronensis Flower 90.0 325.0 not available Manez, S., Jimenez, A., and Villar, A. 1991. Volatiles of Sideritis mugronensis Flower and Leaf. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 395-397.
Sideritis mugronensis Leaf 10.0 125.0 1.0 Manez, S., Jimenez, A., and Villar, A. 1991. Volatiles of Sideritis mugronensis Flower and Leaf. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 395-397.
Sideritis scardica Shoot not available 80.0 2.1 Menkovic, N., et al. 1991. The Essential Oil of Sideritis scardica. Pl. Med. 57. Suppl. 2. pp. A137-A132.
Syringa vulgaris Leaf 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.
Thymus capitatus Shoot not available 0.0 -0.8 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.
Vaccinium corymbosum Fruit not available 0.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale Rhizome Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)