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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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P-CYMENE

Chemical ID
PCYMENE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=4,750 mg/kg (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition, 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.
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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Analgesic Martindale's 28th
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC40=1.2 mM *
Antibacillary *
Antibacterial *
Antiflu *
Antirheumatalgic Martindale's 28th
Antiviral *
FLavor FEMA 12-250 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Herbicide IC50=50 uM Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Insectifuge 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.
Irritant 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.
Laxative 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.
Pesticide *
Sedative 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 LD100=50 ug/ml *
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Cinnamomum verum Root Bark *
Cinnamomum verum Bark Essent. Oil 5500.0 *
Cinnamomum verum Stem Bark *
Cinnamomum verum Leaf 55.0 140.0 -0.3 *
Cistus ladaniferus Leaf 16.0 1120.0 0.5 *
Citrullus colocynthis Petiole *
Citrus aurantiifolia Fruit 50.0 1160.0 -0.4 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Citrus aurantium Plant *
Citrus aurantium Leaf 100.0 270.0 -0.2 *
Citrus limon Leaf Essent. Oil 4100.0 20000.0 -0.5 Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus limon Pericarp Essent. Oil Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus limon Essential Oil 12.0 31.0 -0.6 *
Citrus limon Petiole 7.5 *
Citrus paradisi Leaf 385.0 -0.1 *
Citrus paradisi Pericarp *
Citrus reticulata Leaf Essent. Oil 162900.0 1.6 *
Citrus reticulata Fruit 0.0 0.1 -0.6 *
Citrus sinensis Fruit 3590.0 4070.0 0.0 *
Cleonia lusitanica Leaf 2.0 3.0 -0.4 Perez-Alonso, M., Velasco-Negueruela, A., and Lopez-Saez, A. 1991. The Essential Oil of Cleonia lusitanica. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 441-442.
Cnicus benedictus Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.