Common Names
Calamint
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 25.0 | not available | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Plant | not available | 40.0 | -0.45 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
ALPHA-TERPINEOL | 23 | Plant | not available | 30.0 | -0.46 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 135.0 | -0.65 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
BETA-PINENE | 13 | Plant | not available | 35.0 | -0.40 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
D-LIMONENE | 19 | Plant | not available | 385.0 | -0.50 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
EO | 0 | Plant | not available | 6000.0 | -0.28 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
ISOMENTHONE | 3 | Plant | not available | 10.0 | -0.71 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
MENTHOL | 63 | Plant | not available | 290.0 | -0.42 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
MENTHONE | 30 | Plant | not available | 590.0 | -0.42 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
P-CYMENE | 16 | Plant | not available | 65.0 | -0.40 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
PIPERITENONE | 3 | Plant | not available | 120.0 | -0.83 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
PIPERITENONE-OXIDE | 2 | Plant | not available | 150.0 | 1.00 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
PIPERITONE-OXIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | 135.0 | 1.00 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
PONCIRIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
PULEGONE | 28 | Plant | not available | 2760.0 | -0.33 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Bronchomucotropic | 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. |
Bronchorrheic | 1 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200. |
Calcium-Antagonist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cancer-Preventive | 4 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
Candidicide | 4 | 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. |
Carminative | 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. |
Cerebrotoxic | 2 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 24. |
Chemopreventive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Choleretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cicatrizant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ciliotoxic | 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. |
CNS-Depressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
CNS-Stimulant | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
Coleoptophile | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Congestant | 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. |
Convulsant | 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. |
Counterirritant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Culicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Decongestant? | 1 | Eccles, R., et al. 1989. The effects of oral administration of (-)-menthol on nasal resistance to airflow and nasal sensation of airflow in subjects suffering from nasal congestion associated with the common cold. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 652-654, 1990. |
Dermatitigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |