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Chemical MENTHONE

Chemical ID
MENTHONE
Ubiquitous
No
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 not available Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic not available Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC50=1.4 mM Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant IC50=750 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic not available J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antibacillary MIC=1.25 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial MIC=0.625-5 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic MIC=5 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic not available J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antilisteria MIC=1.25 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antisalmonella MIC=5 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 2.25 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Antispasmodic ED50=0.044 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Antistaphylococcic MIC=0.625-2.5 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide MIC=2.5 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrotoxic orl man J. Aromatherapy 4: 24.
Culicide LC50=156-194 mg/l Duke, 1992 *
FLavor FEMA 5-50 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
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
Acinos suaveolens Shoot not available 13600.0 1.5 Jim Duke's personal files.
Acorus calamus Rhizome not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Agastache pallidiflora Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Agastache urticifolia Plant not available 546.0 -0.4 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Agathosma betulina Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Calamintha nepeta Leaf not available 1.0 -0.6 Akgul, A., De Pooter, H.L., and De Buyck, L.F. 1991. The Essential Oils of Calamintha nepeta subsp. glandulosa and Ziziphora clinopodioides from Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 7-10.
Calamintha nepeta Plant not available 590.0 -0.4 J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167.
Dracocephalum thymiflora Plant not available 28.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Elettaria cardamomum Seed Essent. Oil not available 57700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Elytrigia repens Plant 5.0 10.0 -0.5 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Elytrigia repens Rhizome not available 7.0 not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Hedeoma drummondii Plant 1.0 126.0 -0.5 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Hedeoma pulegioides Plant 36.0 420.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Hedeoma pulegioides Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hedeoma pulegioides Pollen Or Spore not available 14000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Lepechinia calycina Plant not available 30.0 -0.5 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.