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Chemical THUJONE

Chemical ID

THUJONE

Ubiquitous

No

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
LD50=134 (scu mus)	Merck 11th Edition
LDlo=120 (ipr rat)	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Dosage	Reference
Abortifacient	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Anthelmintic	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antibacterial	not available	J. Ess. Oil Res. 7: 271.
Antiseptic	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antispasmodic	ED50=0.127 mg/ml	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Cerebrodepressant	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Convulsant	40 mg/kg	R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Counterirritant	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Emmenagogue	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Epileptigenic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hallucinogenic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	IC50=22 mM	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Neurotoxic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery	not available	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Respirainhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Toxic	not available	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry

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