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Chemical ID
GAMMATERPINENE
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=3,650 mg/kg (orl rat) | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Acaricide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 100 ug/ml (weak activity) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 100 ug/ml | Okamura, K., Iwakami, S., Matsunaga, T. 1992. Biological Activity of Monoterpenes from Trees. Toyama-Ken Yakuji Kenkyusho Nenpo, (20): 95-101. |
| Antiacetylcholinesterase | IC23=1.2 mM | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifeedant | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Antioxidant | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FLavor | FEMA 1-40 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Insectifuge | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Irritant | not available | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Perfumery | not available | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | 1.0 | 1476.0 | 0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 3.0 | -0.5 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Shoot | not available | 4950.0 | 3.0 | Lagouri, V., Blekas, G., Tsimidou, M., Kokkini, S., and Boskou, D. 1993. Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils from Oregano Plants Grown Wild in Greece. Z. Lebensm Unters Forsch 197: 20-23. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 2795.0 | 0.6 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 13.0 | -0.5 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Plant | not available | 4.0 | -0.5 | Sezik, E., Tumen, G., Kirimer, N., Ozek, T., and Baser, K.H.C. 1993. Essential Oil Composition of Four Origanum vulgare Subspecies of Anatolian Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res., 5: 425-431. |
| Origanum vulgare | Essential Oil | not available | 147600.0 | 1.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Origanum vulgare | Shoot Essent. Oil | 20700.0 | 46100.0 | 1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pastinaca sativa | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Petroselinum crispum | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 5000.0 | -1.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Petroselinum crispum | Fruit Essent. Oil | 16000.0 | 36300.0 | 1.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Petroselinum crispum | Leaf | not available | 0.4 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Petroselinum crispum | Seed | 3.0 | 1120.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Peumus boldus | Leaf | 3.0 | 9.0 | -0.4 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Pimenta dioica | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pimenta dioica | Fruit | not available | 35.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pimenta dioica | Leaf | not available | 17.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pimenta racemosa | Plant | 0.0 | 16.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pinus sylvestris | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 5000.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pinus sylvestris | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |