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Chemical PERILLAKETONE

Chemical ID
PERILLAKETONE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=10 (ipr rat)
LD50=2.5-6 (ipr mus) Merck 11th Edition
List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Edematogenic not available Merck 11th Edition
Enterostimulant not available Spring, M.A. 1988. Ethnopharmacologic Analysis of Medicinal Plants Used by Laotian Hmong Refugees in Minnesota. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 26: 65-91, 1989.
Myostimulant not available Duke, 1992 *
Peristaltic not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Perilla frutescens Leaf not available not available not available Koezuka, Y., Honda, G., Tabata, M. 1985. An Intestinal Propulsion Promoting Substance from Perilla frutescens and its Mechanism of Action. Plant Medica, 6: 480-482.
Perilla frutescens Shoot not available 1120.0 not available Takano, I., Yasuda, I., Hamano, T., Seto, T., Akiyama, K. 1990. Determination of Perilla Ketone in Perilla Herb by Capillary Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. Eisei Kagaku, 36(4): 320-325.
Perilla frutescens Inflorescence not available not available not available Mathela, C. S., Shah, G. C., Melkani, A. B., Joshi, P. 1989. 3-Substituted-Furanyl Compounds of Perilla ocimoides. J. Indian Chem. Soc., 66(3): 183-184.
Perilla frutescens Stem not available not available not available Wilson, B. J. 1977. Perilla Ketone: A Potent Lung Toxin from the Mint Plant, Perilla frutescens. Science, 197: 573-574.