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Plant Dracocephalum thymiflora (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Thyme-Flowered Moldavica
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Plant not available 134.0 -0.52 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant not available 2.0 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Plant not available 48.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Plant not available 148.0 0.07 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE 13 Plant not available 2.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Plant not available 250.0 -0.25 Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE 8 Plant not available 46.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE 3 Plant not available 84.0 -0.23 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Plant not available 2000.0 -0.59 Duke, 1992 *
GERMACRENE-D 2 Plant not available 140.0 -0.30 Duke, 1992 *
ISOMENTHONE 3 Plant not available 216.0 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 60 Plant not available 10.0 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL 0 Plant not available 32.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE 30 Plant not available 28.0 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Plant not available 20.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
PULEGONE 28 Plant not available 280.0 -0.61 Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE 5 Plant not available 8.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OCIMENE 0 Plant not available 96.0 -0.64 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Inflammatory 1 Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide 6 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Insectifuge 7 Duke, 1992 *
Insectiphile 1 J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Irritant 6 Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant 1 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
Mutagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
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.
Nematicide 4 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Nephrotoxic 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.
Neurotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *