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Plant Acinos suaveolens (Lamiaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
1,8-CINEOL 0 Shoot not available 3700.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Shoot not available 5.0 -0.14 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.
1-HEXEN-3-OL 0 Shoot not available 7.0 not available 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.
2-ETHYL-CYCLOBUTANOL 0 Shoot not available 200.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
3-6-DIMETHYL-4-5-6-7-OXYGEN HETEROCYCLE-BENZO-B-FURAN 0 Shoot not available 1300.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
3-METHYL-CYCLO-PENTANONE 0 Shoot not available 300.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
3-METHYL-CYCLOHEXANONE 0 Shoot not available 1900.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
ACETIC-ACID 16 Shoot not available 100.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Shoot not available 9500.0 0.80 Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Shoot not available 8.0 -0.28 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.
APIGENIN 101 Shoot not available 23.3 -1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Shoot not available 200.0 0.27 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-MYRCENE 2 Shoot not available 2400.0 4.54 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-PINENE 13 Shoot not available 11300.0 0.67 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL 35 Shoot not available 25.0 -0.37 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.
CAMPHENE 9 Shoot not available 900.0 -0.05 Jim Duke's personal files.
CARVACROL 37 Shoot not available 15.0 -0.62 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.
CARVONE 19 Shoot not available 5.0 -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.
CHRYSOERIOL 7 Shoot not available 6.6 -0.74 Jim Duke's personal files.
COSMOSIIN 4 Shoot not available 50.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antibacterial 26 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.
Antibradykinic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 366.
Antibronchitic 4 Martindale's 28th
Anticancer 5 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticapillary-Fragility 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Anticarcinomic (Breast) 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticariogenic 6 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticataract 2 Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Anticatarrh 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase 3 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Anticholinesterase? 1 L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Anticolic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 2 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticystitic 1 Duke, 1992 *