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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) |
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| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiseptic | 5 x phenol | Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176) |
| Antishock | not available | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antispasmodic | not available | Buchbauer, G., Jirovetz*, L., Nikiforov, A., Remberg, G., Raverdino, V. 1989. Headspace-Analysis and Aroma Compounds of Austrian Hay-Blossoms (Flores Graminis, Graminis Flos) used in Aromatherapy. J. Ess. Oil Res., 2: 185-191, 1990. |
| Antiviral | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Barbituate-Synergist | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bronchorelaxant | not available | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Cancer-Preventive | not available | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidistat | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Carminative | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Depressant | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Culicide | LC50=156-194 mg/l | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytotoxic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Expectorant | not available | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| FLavor | FEMA 2-40 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | not available | Acta Botanica Sinica, 32: 49. |
| GABA-nergic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypnotic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypothermic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | LC50=156-194 mg/l | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | not available | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus tereticornis | 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. |
| Ficus carica | Leaf | not available | not available | 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. |
| Ficus carica | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ficus carica | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Foeniculum vulgare | Seed | 1.0 | 2050.0 | 2.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Foeniculum vulgare | Seed Essent. Oil | 700.0 | 6300.0 | -0.5 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Foeniculum vulgare | Plant | not available | 60.0 | -0.7 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Fragaria spp | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gardenia jasminoides | Flower | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Gentiana lutea | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root | not available | 2.0 | -1.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Helianthus annuus | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar. |
| Hesperis matronalis | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Nielsen, J. K., Jakobsen, H. B., Friis, P., Hansen, K., Moller, J., Olsen, C. E. 1995. Asynchronous Rhythmus in the Emission of Volatiles from Hesperis matronalis Flowers. Phytochemistry, 38(4): 847-851. |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Houttuynia cordata | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Houttuynia cordata | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Humulus lupulus | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Humulus lupulus | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypericum perforatum | Plant | 2.5 | 45.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hyssopus officinalis | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |