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Chemical FURFURAL

Chemical ID
FURFURAL
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
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.
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
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 *
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
Mentha spicata Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha spicata Leaf not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Myristica fragrans Seed not available 15000.0 -1.0 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Myrtus communis Plant 0.0 1.0 -0.9 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Ocimum basilicum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Oryza sativa Petiole 90000.0 100000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Phragmites australis Rhizome not available 130000.0 1.0 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Phragmites australis Stem not available 66000.0 not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pimpinella anisum Fruit not available 30000.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Pimpinella anisum Seed not available 30000.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Pinus sylvestris Root not available not available not available Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Rheum palmatum Rhizome not available 0.5 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus Fruit 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.
Sterculia urens Gum not available 123000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Syzygium aromaticum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Tamarindus indica Fruit Essent. Oil 30000.0 1230900.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Theobroma cacao Exocarp not available 90000.0 not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Vanilla planifolia Fruit not available 54.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *