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Chemical ID
FURFURAL
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=127 (orl rat) | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiseptic | 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 1-30 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Irritant | 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. |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cymbopogon winterianus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| Ephedra sinica | Shoot | not available | 1.0 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Eruca sativa | Hs | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Eryngium foetidum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Fragaria spp | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root | not available | 2.0 | -1.0 | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hyssopus officinalis | Shoot | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | Indian Perfumer, 35: 51. |
| Iris versicolor | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Iris x germanica | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lantana camara | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lavandula latifolia | Plant | 8.0 | 24.0 | 1.4 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Lavandula x intermedia | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Levisticum officinale | Root | 2.0 | 20.0 | 1.0 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Matricaria recutita | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
| Melissa officinalis | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Gbolade, A.A. and Lockwood, G.B. 1991. The Constituents of Melissa officinalis L. Cultures. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 111-114. |
| Mentha aquatica | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Mentha arvensis var. piperascens | Plant | 2.0 | 5.0 | -0.5 | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |