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Common Names
Lemon Verbena
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISOCARYOPHYLLENE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| ISOCARYOPHYLLENE-EPOXIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| ISOPULEGOL | 3 | Plant | 1.0 | 7.0 | -0.72 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| ISOVALERIC-ACID | 5 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| KUBOSONE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| L-CARVONE | 6 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| L-LIMONENE | 2 | Plant | 110.0 | 770.0 | 0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Plant | 42.0 | 1050.0 | 0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Plant | 5.0 | 35.0 | -0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Plant | 5.0 | 35.0 | -0.66 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| LUTEIN | 15 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEOLIN | 78 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| METHYL-HEPTENONE | 0 | Plant | 17.0 | 280.0 | 2.21 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Plant | 1.0 | 7.0 | -0.47 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| NERAL | 4 | Plant | 120.0 | 840.0 | 0.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROL | 10 | Plant | 52.0 | 364.0 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROL-EPOXIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROL-OXIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| NEROLIDOL | 11 | Plant | 13.0 | 140.0 | 1.88 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiescherichic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiesophagitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiestrogenic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antifatigue | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifeedant | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiflu | 4 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Antigenotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglutamaergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihalitosic | 1 | American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993. |
| Antihelicobacter | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihepatotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiherpetic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihistaminic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiHIV | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypertensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiinflammatory | 13 | 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. |
| Antikeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilaryngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileishmanic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukemic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |