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Chemical ID
LINALOOL
Ubiquitous
No
| 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) |
| 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 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coriandrum sativum | Seed Essent. Oil | 414190.0 | 742300.0 | 2.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Coriandrum sativum | Fruit | 400.0 | 10250.0 | 2.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Crocus sativus | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cuminum cyminum | Seed | 30.0 | 318.0 | -0.2 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Cuminum cyminum | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 300.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Curcuma longa | Rhizome Essent. Oil | not available | 1600.0 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Curcuma longa | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Curcuma longa | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cymbopogon citratus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Fruit Essent. Oil | 51000.0 | 64000.0 | 1.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 26000.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Fruit | 1288.0 | 8000.0 | 1.7 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Eucalyptus albens | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus astringens | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus blakelyi | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus bosistoana | Shoot | not available | 30.0 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus botryoides | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus brassiana | Leaf | not available | 35.0 | -0.6 | Singh, A. K., Gupta, K. C., & Brophy, J. J. 1991. Chemical Constituents of the Leaf Essential Oil of Eucalyptus brassiana S. T. Blake. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 3: 45-7. |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Shoot | not available | 14.0 | -0.2 | Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264. |
| Eucalyptus citriodora | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 3000.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |