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Chemical ID
MYRCENE
Ubiquitous
No
| 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 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dictamnus albus | Shoot | not available | 0.7 | -0.3 | Baser, K.H.C., Kosar, M.Malyer, H. & Ozek, T. 1994. The Essential Oil Composition of Dictamnus albus from Turkey. Planta Med. 60:481-2 |
| Dictamnus albus | Shoot | not available | 1.0 | -0.3 | Baser, K.H.C., Kosar, M.Malyer, H. & Ozek, T. 1994. The Essential Oil Composition of Dictamnus albus from Turkey. Planta Med. 60:481-2 |
| Dictamnus albus | Shoot | not available | 0.7 | -0.3 | Baser, K.H.C., Kosar, M.Malyer, H. & Ozek, T. 1994. The Essential Oil Composition of Dictamnus albus from Turkey. Planta Med. 60:481-2 |
| Dracocephalum parviflora | Plant | not available | 160.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Dracocephalum thymiflora | Plant | not available | 20.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Echinacea spp | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 253. |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Fruit Essent. Oil | 14000.0 | 19000.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 271400.0 | 2.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Root Essent. Oil | not available | 186000.0 | 2.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Fruit | 336.0 | 3000.0 | 0.1 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Elsholtzia blanda | Shoot | not available | 4.0 | -0.3 | Bestman, H.J., Rauscher, J., Vostrowsky O., Pant, A.K., Dev. V., Perihar, R. and Mathela, C.S. 1992. Constituents of the Essential Oil of Elsholtsia blanda Benth. (Labiatae). J. Ess. Oils Res. 4: 121-124 |
| Elsholtzia cristata | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | Kobold, U., Vostrowsky, O., Bestmann, H.J., Bisht, J.C., Pant, A.K., Melkani, A.B. and Mathela, C.S. 1987. Terpenoids from Elsholtzia Species; II. Constituents of Essential Oil from a New Chemotype of Elsholtzia cristata. Planta Medica 1987: 268-271. |
| Elsholtzia eriostachya | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | Pant, A.K., Dev, V., Parihar, R., Mathela,C.S., Rauscher, J., Vostrowsky, O. and Bestmann, H.J. 1992. The Essential Oil from Elsholtzia eriostachya var. pusilla. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 547-549. |
| Elsholtzia pilosa | Shoot | not available | 10.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elsholtzia polystachya | Leaf | not available | 1.6 | -0.2 | Mathela,C.S., Melkani,A.B., Bisht,J.C., Pant,A.K., Bestmann,H.J., Erler,J., Kobold,U., Rauscher,J. and Vostrowsky,O. 1992. Chemical Varieties of Essential Oils from Elsholtzia polystachya from Two Different Locations in India. Planta Medica 58: 376-379. |
| Elsholtzia polystachya | Leaf | not available | 1.6 | -0.2 | Mathela,C.S., Melkani,A.B., Bisht,J.C., Pant,A.K., Bestmann,H.J., Erler,J., Kobold,U., Rauscher,J. and Vostrowsky,O. 1992. Chemical Varieties of Essential Oils from Elsholtzia polystachya from Two Different Locations in India. Planta Medica 58: 376-379. |
| Ephedra sinica | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ephedra sinica | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Eucalyptus albens | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | 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 angulosa | Leaf | not available | 4.0 | -0.2 | Bignell,C.M.,Dunlop,P.J.,Brophy,J.J.,and Jackson, J.F.1994.Volatile Leaf Oils of Some South-western and Southern Australian Species of the Genus Eucalyptus.Part I.Subgenus Symphyomyrtus,Section Dumaria,Series Incrassatae.Flavour and Fragrance J.9(3):113-7 |