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Plant Elsholtzia pilosa (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Hairy Mint Shrub
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
MYRCENOL 0 Shoot not available 21.0 -1.33 Duke, 1992 *
NEROL 10 Shoot not available 1.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
NERYL-ACETATE 5 Shoot not available 6.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE 16 Shoot not available 0.6 -0.50 Duke, 1992 *
PINOCARVONE 1 Shoot not available 42.0 -0.59 Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE 5 Shoot not available 15.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL 23 Shoot not available 6.0 -0.16 Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL 71 Shoot not available 85.0 -0.31 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-PINOCARVEOL 2 Shoot not available 10.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-SABINENE-HYDRATE 0 Shoot not available 12.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
VERBENENE 0 Shoot not available 0.1 -1.40 Duke, 1992 *
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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
Antiatherosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 3 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticatarrh 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic 1 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.
Antifatigue 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant 3 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Antiflu 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antihalitosic 2 American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antihelicobacter 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiinflammatory 5 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.
Antilaryngitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.