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Plant Acinos suaveolens (Lamiaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
MENTHONE 30 Shoot not available 13600.0 1.49 Jim Duke's personal files.
METHYLBENZENE 0 Shoot not available 300.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
MYRCENE 22 Shoot not available 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 not available 600.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NAPHTHALENE 1 Shoot not available 3500.0 1.41 Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN 1 Shoot not available 26.6 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NONANAL 0 Shoot not available 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 not available 4800.0 2.24 Jim Duke's personal files.
OCTAN-3-OL 0 Shoot not available 2800.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
OCTAN-3-ONE 0 Shoot not available 300.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
P-CYMENE 16 Shoot not available 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 not available 2500.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PARA-CYMENE 0 Shoot not available 1800.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PERILLALDEHYDE 11 Shoot not available 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 not available 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 not available 1300.0 0.03 Jim Duke's personal files.
PULEGONE 28 Essential Oil not available 332200.0 -0.25 Jim Duke's personal files.
PULEGONE 28 Shoot not available 690400.0 5.17 Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN 176 Shoot not available 430.0 1.41 Jim Duke's personal files.
SABINENE 5 Shoot not available 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
MAPK-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Metal-Chelator (Copper) 1 Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
MMP-9-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge 2 Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant 4 Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucolytic 1 Martindale's 29th
Musculotropic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Mutagenic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 8 Martindale's 29th
NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Narcotic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Natriuretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide 13 Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
NEP-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Nephrotoxic 1 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.
Neurodepressant 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.
Neuropathogenic 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.