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

Common Names
Forskohl's Coleus
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
BETA-PINENE 13 Root Essent. Oil 54000.0 -0.46 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-PINENE 13 Stem Essent. Oil 40100.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL 35 Leaf Essent. Oil 11900.0 -0.52 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL 35 Stem Essent. Oil 11900.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL-ACETATE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil 4300.0 -0.56 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL-ACETATE 0 Root Essent. Oil 200000.0 -0.71 Jim Duke's personal files.
BORNEOL-ACETATE 0 Stem Essent. Oil 4300.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Root 42.9 -0.88 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHENE 9 Leaf Essent. Oil 11200.0 -0.48 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHENE 9 Root Essent. Oil 64000.0 -1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHENE 9 Stem Essent. Oil 11200.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHOR 41 Leaf Essent. Oil 2500.0 -0.83 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHOR 41 Stem Essent. Oil 2500.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAR-3-ENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil 7400.0 -1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
CAR-3-ENE 0 Stem Essent. Oil 7400.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CARIOCAL 0 Stem 800.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CARVACROL 37 Leaf Essent. Oil 2000.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
CARVACROL 37 Stem Essent. Oil 2000.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
COLEFORSIN 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
COLEFORSINE 0 Root 500.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Vermifuge 1 *
Verrucolytic 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide 1 Wealth of India.
Vulnerary 3 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.