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Common Names
Forskohl's Coleus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLEOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Phytochemistry, 29: 821. |
| COLEOL | 0 | Root | not available | 30.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEON-E | 0 | Leaf | 516.7 | 2100.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEON-F | 0 | Leaf | not available | 773.3 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEON-O | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL | 1 | Leaf | 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. |
| COLEONOL-B | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL-B | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL-B | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL-B | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL-C | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOL-D | 0 | Root | not available | 7.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOLIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONOLS | 0 | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Economic Botany, a publication of the Society for Economic Botany, The New York Botanical Garden. 41: 474. |
| COLEONONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEONS | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| COLEOSIDE | 0 | Root | 28.6 | 42.8 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEOSIDE-B | 0 | Root | not available | 71.4 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| COLEOSOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| COLEOSOL | 0 | Root | not available | 70.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Immunostimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inhalant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Inotropic | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Insect-Repellent | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | 14 | Bowers, W.S., Ortego, F., You, X., and Evans, P.H. Insect Repellents From The Chinese Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum bungeanum. Journal of Natural Products, 56(6): 935-938, 1993. |
| Insectiphile | 2 | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| Interleukin-6-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Irritant | 11 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Larvicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Laxative | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Leukotriene-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lipolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690. |
| Lyase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mast-Cell-Stabilizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Metal-Chelator | 1 | McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25. |
| Mosquitofuge | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Motor-Depressant | 3 | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
| Myorelaxant | 3 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |