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Common Names
Hairy Mint Shrub
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (E)-OCIMENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 16.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,5-P-MENTHADIEN-7-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 8.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOLE | 67 | Shoot | not available | 1000.0 | -0.12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-PHENYLBUT-3-EN-2-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 4.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Shoot | not available | 7.6 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TERPINENE | 13 | Shoot | not available | 10.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TERPINOLENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 1.2 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 44.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-THUJENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 1.4 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AROMADENDRENE | 3 | Shoot | not available | 4.0 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Shoot | not available | 34.0 | -0.12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHENE | 9 | Shoot | not available | 0.1 | -0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARYOPHYLLENE | 31 | Shoot | not available | 12.0 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-VERBENOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 4.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Shoot | not available | 2000.0 | -0.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-CADINENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 36.0 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Shoot | not available | 105.0 | -0.32 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HUMULENE | 2 | Shoot | not available | 6.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 46.0 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Shoot | not available | 10.0 | -0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antisalmonella | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | 8 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antisinusitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antispasmodic | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistaphylococcic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistreptococcic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitrichinosic | 1 | Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus. |
| Antitumor | 1 | Zheng, G-Q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. Sesquiterpenes From Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) As Potential Anticarcinogenic Agents. Journal of Natural Products 55(7): 999-1003, 1992. |
| Antitussive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Ataxigenic | 1 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Bacteriostatic | 1 | Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis. |
| Cancer-Preventive | 2 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Carcinogenic | 1 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| 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. |
| Chemopreventive | 1 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Choleretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |