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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
CYNAROSIDE 3 Shoot 123.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Shoot 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 20.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
EO 0 Shoot 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 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 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 1993.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
HEX-1-EN-3-OL 0 Shoot 700.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOMENTHONE 3 Essential Oil 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 2800.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOPULEGONE-I 0 Shoot 3800.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOPULEGONE-II 0 Shoot 10100.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Shoot 430.0 0.43 Jim Duke's personal files.
KAEMPFEROL 75 Shoot 16.6 -0.61 Jim Duke's personal files.
LIMONENE 60 Shoot 3700.0 1.56 Jim Duke's personal files.
LINALOOL 53 Shoot 1800.0 -0.15 Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN 78 Shoot 66.6 1.41 Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-RUTINOSIDE 0 Shoot 20.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
MENTHOL 63 Shoot 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.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
iNOS-Inhibitor 4 *
Inotropic 3 *
Insect-Repellent 1 *
Insecticide 9 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Insectifuge 17 Bowers, W.S., Ortego, F., You, X., and Evans, P.H. Insect Repellents From The Chinese Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum bungeanum. Journal of Natural Products, 56(6): 935-938, 1993.
Insectiphile 2 J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulinogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 3 *
Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Irritant 13 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.
JNK-Inhibitor 1 *
Juvabional 1 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.
Keratitigenic 1 *
Larvicide 3 Berenbaum, M. R., The natives knew, Chemtech, (May), 1990, 275-279.
Larvistat 1 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.
Laxative 1 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Lipolytic 1 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 4 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-A-Inhibitor 1 *
MAO-Inhibitor 2 *