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Chemical N-HEXADECANE

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NHEXADECANE
Ubiquitous
No

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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Aloe vera Juice -- -- -- Yamaguchi, I., Mega, N., Sanada, H. 1993. Components of the Gel of Aloe vera (L.) Burm. F. Biosci Biotech Biochem 57(8): 1350-1352.
Camellia sinensis Leaf -- -- -- *
Carica papaya Seed Oil -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrullus lanatus Fruit Juice -- -- -- *
Helianthus annuus Seed -- -- -- *
Juglans nigra Essential Oil -- 73000.0 -- *
Melissa officinalis Tissue Culture -- -- -- Gbolade, A.A. and Lockwood, G.B. 1991. The Constituents of Melissa officinalis L. Cultures. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 111-114.
Oenanthe javanica Shoot -- -- -- *
Panax quinquefolius Root Essent. Oil -- 88900.0 -- *
Petasites hybridus Root -- -- -- *
Piper auritum Leaf -- -- -- Tramil
Plantago ovata Seed Coat -- -- -- *
Sarracenia flava Essential Oil -- -- -- *
Sarracenia flava Leaf Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
Scutellaria baicalensis Root Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
Vanilla planifolia Fruit -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.