Chemical LIMONENE | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Chemical ID

LIMONENE

Ubiquitous

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
LD50=4,600 mg/kg (orl rat)?
MLD=5,000 mg/kg (orl hmn)	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD50=5,000 mg/kg (orl rat)

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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
Acaricide	LC100=8 uM	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	not available	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Allelochemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	1/20th carene	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase	IC22-26=1.2 mM	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran?	not available	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antiasthmatic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	not available	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Anticancer	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	not available	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antiinflammatory	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic (Stomach)	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	not available	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antiobesity	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Alpinia officinarum	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
Amomum compactum	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. and duCellier, J. L. 1993. CRC Handbook of Alternative Cash Crops. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL 33431. 536 pp. US $312.50.
Anacardium occidentale	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Leaf	125.0	3735.0	3.5	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Essential Oil	467000.0	628800.0	2.9	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	119200.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	214300.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica	Root	0.0	1320.0	1.7	Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica	Root Essent. Oil	not available	227000.0	1.5	Duke, 1992 *
Aniba rosaeodora	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Annona squamosa	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	621000.0	2.1	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	695000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Fruit Essent. Oil	350000.0	706000.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Root Essent. Oil	not available	117000.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Et	not available	695000.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Seed	530.0	24000.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *