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Chemical LINALOOL

Chemical ID
LINALOOL
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=2,790 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.
ADI=500 ug/kg
LD50=459 mg/kg (ipr mus)
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 C90=<15 ul/l (=<15 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 0.01-1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antianaphylactic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial MIC=1,600 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic MIC=1,600 ug/ml Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticolic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 200 mg/kg ipr mus Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiglutamaergic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiinflammatory not available Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic IC50=3.5-4.2 ug/ml Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antilymphomic IC50=3.5-4.2 ug/ml Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antimange not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimite not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic 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
Cinnamomum verum Twig not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum Bark Essent. Oil not available 23000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum Stem Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum Leaf not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Cinnamomum verum Bark 85.0 956.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantiifolia Fruit 9.0 20.0 -0.6 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Citrus aurantium Leaf 1990.0 2795.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus limon Essential Oil 8.0 30.0 -0.6 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Citrus limon Petiole not available 12.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus limon Pericarp Essent. Oil 7000.0 111000.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus limon Leaf Essent. Oil 18000.0 81000.0 -0.2 Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus limon Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus reticulata Fruit 3.0 610.0 -0.4 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Citrus reticulata Leaf Essent. Oil not available 95500.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus sinensis Fruit 30.0 530.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus sinensis Fruit Juice 0.2 4.7 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Coleus barbatus Leaf Essent. Oil not available 3900.0 -0.7 Jim Duke's personal files.
Coleus barbatus Stem Essent. Oil not available 3900.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Coriandrum sativum Fruit 400.0 10250.0 2.3 Duke, 1992 *