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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Acinos suaveolens (Lamiaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
MENTHONE 30 Shoot 13600.0 1.49 Jim Duke's personal files.
METHYLBENZENE 0 Shoot 300.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
MYRCENE 22 Shoot 15.0 -0.33 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
N-UNDECANE 0 Shoot 600.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
NAPHTHALENE 1 Shoot 3500.0 1.41 Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN 1 Shoot 26.6 Jim Duke's personal files.
NONANAL 0 Shoot 10.0 0.50 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
OCT-1-EN-3-OL 0 Shoot 4800.0 2.24 Jim Duke's personal files.
OCTAN-3-OL 0 Shoot 2800.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
OCTAN-3-ONE 0 Shoot 300.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
P-CYMENE 16 Shoot 4.0 -0.50 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
PARA-8-HYDROXY-MENTH-(4-5)-EN-3-ONE 0 Shoot 2500.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
PARA-CYMENE 0 Shoot 1800.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
PERILLALDEHYDE 11 Shoot 710.0 1.00 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
PIPERITENONE 3 Shoot 45.0 -0.45 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
PIPERITONE 7 Shoot 1300.0 0.03 Jim Duke's personal files.
PULEGONE 28 Essential Oil 332200.0 -0.25 Jim Duke's personal files.
PULEGONE 28 Shoot 690400.0 5.17 Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN 176 Shoot 430.0 1.41 Jim Duke's personal files.
SABINENE 5 Shoot 20.0 -0.27 Tumen, G. 1991. The Volatile Constituents of Acinos suaveolens (Sibt. et Smith). G. Don fil. Growing in Turkey. J. Ess. Oil Res. 3:191-2.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Bradycardic 1 Martindale's 28th
Bronchomucolytic 1 Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200.
Bronchomucotropic 1 Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Bronchoprotectant 1 *
Bronchorelaxant 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchorrheic 1 Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200.
Calcium-Antagonist 4 *
Calcium-Antagonist? 1 Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991.
Calmodulin-Antagonist 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor 2 *
Cancer-Preventive 13 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 12 Economou, D., and Nahrstedt, A. 1991. Chemical, Physiological, and Toxicological Aspects of the Essential Oil of Some Species of the Genus Bystropogon*. Planta Medica, 57: 347, 1991.
Candidistat 3 *
Capillarigenic 1 *
Capillariprotective 2 Martindale's 29th
Carcinogenic 3 Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
Carminative 5 Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Catabolic 2 *
Cataractagenic 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Cerebrotoxic 2 J. Aromatherapy 4: 24.