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Chemical MYRCENE

Chemical ID
MYRCENE
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
Perfumery not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide 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
Thymus orospedanus Plant not available 858.0 0.5 J. Nat. Prod.
Thymus riatarum Shoot not available 215.0 -0.1 Iglesias, J., Vila, R., Canigueral, S., Bellakdhar, and Il Idrissi, A. 1991. Analysis of the Essential Oil of Thymus riatarum. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3: 43-4.
Thymus saturejoides Shoot not available 50.0 -0.3 Tantaoui-Elaraki, A., Lattaoui, N., Errifi, A. and Benjilali, B. 1993. Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oils of Thymus broussonettii, T. zygis and T. saturejoides. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 45-53.
Thymus serpyllum Plant 13.0 229.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Thymus vulgaris Essential Oil not available 17500.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Thymus vulgaris Plant 36.0 676.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Thymus zygis Shoot 0.1 200.0 -0.1 De Cunha, A.P. and Salguiero, L.R. 1991. The Chemical Polymorphism of Thymus zygis ssp. sylvestris from Central Portugal. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3: 409-12.
Thymus zygis Shoot not available 42.0 -0.3 Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
Thymus zygis Shoot not available 42.0 -0.3 Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
Trachyspermum ammi Fruit 90.0 120.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Tsuga canadensis Branches 104.0 120.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Umbellularia californica Plant 130.0 520.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Vaccinium corymbosum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Valeriana officinalis Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Valeriana officinalis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Valeriana officinalis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Vitex agnus-castus Leaf Essent. Oil not available 18000.0 -0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Vitex agnus-castus Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Vitex agnus-castus Fruit not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Vitex agnus-castus Leaf not available 3.0 -0.2 Ekundayo, O., Laakso, I., Holopainen, M., Hiltunen, R., Oguntimein, B., and Kauppinen, V. 1990. The Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Leaf Oil of Vitex agnus-castus L. J. Essential Oil Research, 2: 115-119.