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Chemical ID
NEROL
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage |
|---|
| LD50=3,600 mg/kg (orl rat) |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antibacterial | not available | HerbalGram No. 17. |
| Antihelicobacter | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Antiulcer | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Estrogenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLavor | FEMA 1-20 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Perfumery | not available | Merck 11th Edition |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | not available | 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. |
| Trichomonicide | ED100=300 ug/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeolanthus myriantha | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| Agathosma betulina | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aloysia citrodora | Plant | 52.0 | 364.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Artemisia dracunculus | Shoot | 670.0 | 6700.0 | 3.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Artemisia dracunculus | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 670000.0 | 1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Artemisia vulgaris | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Bursera delpechiana | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Camellia sinensis | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cananga odorata | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Centella asiatica | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Cinnamomum camphora | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cinnamomum verum | Leaf | not available | 120.0 | 0.1 | Mallavarupu, G. R. et al. 1995. Investigation of the essential oil of cinnamon leaf grown at Bangalore and Hyderabad. Flav. & Fragr. J., 10: 239-242. |
| Cinnamomum verum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cinnamomum verum | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cinnamomum verum | Stem Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cistus ladaniferus | Leaf | 22.0 | 1540.0 | 5.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Citrus aurantium | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Citrus aurantium | Leaf | 100.0 | 150.0 | 0.2 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Citrus limon | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Citrus limon | Pericarp Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |