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How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNAROSIDE | 3 | Shoot | not available | 123.3 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Shoot | not available | 20.0 | -0.26 | 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. |
| DIDYMIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | 20.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| EO | 0 | Shoot | not available | 6400.0 | -0.36 | 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. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.39 | 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. |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Shoot | not available | 50.0 | -0.49 | 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. |
| HESPERIDIN | 31 | Shoot | not available | 1993.3 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HEX-1-EN-3-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 700.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOMENTHONE | 3 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOMENTHONE | 3 | Shoot | 1090.0 | 3255.0 | 0.05 | 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. |
| ISOPIPERITONE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 2800.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOPULEGONE-I | 0 | Shoot | not available | 3800.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOPULEGONE-II | 0 | Shoot | not available | 10100.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Shoot | not available | 430.0 | 0.43 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Shoot | not available | 16.6 | -0.61 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Shoot | not available | 3700.0 | 1.56 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Shoot | not available | 1800.0 | -0.15 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LUTEOLIN | 78 | Shoot | not available | 66.6 | 1.41 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LUTEOLIN-7-O-RUTINOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 20.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| MENTHOL | 63 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.64 | 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. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cytochrome-P450-Inducer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytotoxic | 5 | Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991. |
| Decongestant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Decongestant? | 1 | Eccles, R., et al. 1989. The effects of oral administration of (-)-menthol on nasal resistance to airflow and nasal sensation of airflow in subjects suffering from nasal congestion associated with the common cold. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 652-654, 1990. |
| Degranulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 3 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Dentifrice | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Deodorant | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Dermatitigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Detoxicant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diaphoretic | 2 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Diaphoretic? | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
| Differentiator | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 5 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| DNA-Protective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Edemagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Encephalopathic | 1 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jan-92. |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterorelaxant | 3 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterotoxic | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |