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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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FENCHONE

Chemical ID
FENCHONE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=4,400 (orl rat)
LD50=6,160 (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antialzheimeran? L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Anticholinesterase L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Counterirritant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FLavor FEMA 0.1-5 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Perfumery Merck 11th Edition
Secretolytic Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Glycyrrhiza glabra Root *
Hyptis suaveolens Shoot 85.0 -0.9 Mallvarapu, G.R., Ramesh, S., Kaul, P.N., Bhattacharya, A.K., and Rao, B.R.R. 1993. The Essential Oil of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 321.
Hyptis suaveolens Shoot 85.0 -0.9 Mallvarapu, G.R., Ramesh, S., Kaul, P.N., Bhattacharya, A.K., and Rao, B.R.R. 1993. The Essential Oil of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 321.
Illicium verum Fruit 1.0 -1.0 *
Lavandula sp Plant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Mentha pulegium Essential Oil 1000.0 -0.7 *
Mentha pulegium Plant 10.0 20.0 -0.6 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Micromeria juliana Leaf 30.0 -0.2 Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1991. Composition of the Essential Oil of Micromeria congesta. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 387-393.
Ocimum basilicum Plant 30.0 -0.5 Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504.
Ocimum basilicum Shoot Essent. Oil 12900.0 *
Ocimum basilicum Plant 30.0 -0.5 Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504.
Peumus boldus Leaf 200.0 2.2 *
Pimpinella anisum Seed Essent. Oil *
Pinus sylvestris Leaf Essent. Oil *
Plectranthus coleoides Shoot 275.0 1.6 Buchbauer, G., Jorovetz, L., Wasicky, M. and Nikiforov, A. 1993. Volatile Constituents of the Headspace and Essential Oil of Plectranthus coleoides Marginatus (Labiatae). J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 311-313.
Plectranthus incanus Shoot 170.0 0.2 Shah, G.C., Bhandari, R. & Mathela, C.S. 1992. 1,2-Epoxy-p-Menthane Derivatives from some Labiatae Species. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 57-59.
Polygonum hydropiper Essential Oil *
Rosmarinus officinalis Plant 250.0 2.0 *
Sideritis mugronensis Flower 15.0 25.0 Manez, S., Jimenez, A., and Villar, A. 1991. Volatiles of Sideritis mugronensis Flower and Leaf. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 395-397.
Syzygium aromaticum Fruit *