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Plant Agastache foeniculum (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Giant Hyssop
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
(Z)-BETA-OCIMENE 0 Plant 3.0 120.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANOL 2 Plant 3.0 35.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANONE 0 Plant not available 30.0 -0.40 Mazza, G. and Kiehn, F.A. 1992. Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum, A Potential Source of Methyl Chavicol. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 295-299.
4-CADENEN-OL 0 Plant not available 5.0 not available Mazza, G. and Kiehn, F.A. 1992. Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum, A Potential Source of Methyl Chavicol. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 295-299.
ACACETIN 16 Inflorescence not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
ACACETIN 16 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant 1.0 35.0 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
ANISALDEHYDE 7 Plant not available 1.0 not available Mazza, G. and Kiehn, F.A. 1992. Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum, A Potential Source of Methyl Chavicol. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 295-299.
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Plant 1.0 135.0 0.05 Mazza, G. and Kiehn, F.A. 1992. Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum, A Potential Source of Methyl Chavicol. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 295-299.
BETA-PINENE 13 Plant 2.0 25.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SABININE 0 Plant 1.0 125.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Plant 1.0 35.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Plant 8.0 100.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE 3 Plant 3.0 35.0 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
COSMOSIIN 4 Inflorescence not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
COSMOSIIN 4 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYNAROSIDE 3 Inflorescence not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYNAROSIDE 3 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
D-LIMONENE 19 Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
DIMETHYL-HEXANAL 0 Plant 1.0 60.0 not available Mazza, G. and Kiehn, F.A. 1992. Essential Oil of Agastache foeniculum, A Potential Source of Methyl Chavicol. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 295-299.
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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
Anticancer (Gastric) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 1 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.
Anticonvulsant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic 1 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antiesophagitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigenotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiinflammatory 4 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antileishmanic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic? 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic (Stomach) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic 5 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antinitrosaminic 1 Duke, 1992 *