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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Agastache foeniculum (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Giant Hyssop
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
(Z)-BETA-OCIMENE 0 Plant 3.0 120.0 1.41 *
3-OCTANOL 2 Plant 3.0 35.0 -0.58 *
3-OCTANONE 0 Plant 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 5.0 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 Jim Duke's personal files.
ACACETIN 16 Leaf Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant 1.0 35.0 -0.46 *
ANISALDEHYDE 7 Plant 1.0 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 *
BETA-SABININE 0 Plant 1.0 125.0 *
CAMPHENE 9 Plant 1.0 35.0 -0.55 *
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Plant 8.0 100.0 -0.44 *
CIS-OCIMENE 3 Plant 3.0 35.0 -0.39 *
COSMOSIIN 4 Inflorescence Jim Duke's personal files.
COSMOSIIN 4 Leaf Jim Duke's personal files.
CYNAROSIDE 3 Inflorescence Jim Duke's personal files.
CYNAROSIDE 3 Leaf Jim Duke's personal files.
D-LIMONENE 19 Plant Jim Duke's personal files.
DIMETHYL-HEXANAL 0 Plant 1.0 60.0 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.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Fungiphilic 1 J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat 1 *
Gastroprotective 1 Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
GST-Inducer 1 *
Hepatocarcinogenic 2 *
Hepatoprotective 1 *
Herbicide 3 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Histaminic 1 *
Hypocholesterolemic 2 *
Hypocholesterolemic? 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypothermic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Immunomodulator 1 *
Immunostimulant 1 *
Insecticide 7 *
Insectifuge 9 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile 1 J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 1 *
Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Irritant 5 *
Larvicide 1 *