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Chemical HEXANOL

Chemical ID
HEXANOL
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=720 (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 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor FEMA 0.2-25 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
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
Annona cherimola Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Leaf not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Carthamus tinctorius Bud not available 0.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
Carthamus tinctorius Leaf not available 1.1 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum aromaticum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum aromaticum Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Cinnamomum verum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantium Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus limon Essential Oil not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Citrus sinensis Fruit Juice 0.0 0.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
Cymbopogon nardus Plant 3.0 12.0 1.2 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Dryopteris filix-mas Rhizome 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.
Eruca sativa Hs not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Glycyrrhiza glabra Root not available 8.0 -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.
Hyacinthus orientalis Flower 0.0 0.5 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Laurus nobilis Leaf not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Lavandula latifolia Plant 1.0 7.0 0.1 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Levisticum officinale Root 61.0 610.0 1.0 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Malus domestica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Melaleuca alternifolia Leaf not available 0.0 -0.8 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.