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

Common Names
Catnipleaf Lion's-Ear
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
NEPETAEFOLINOL 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
NEPETAEFURAN 0 Leaf List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
NEPETAEFURANOL 0 Leaf List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed 180880.0 245480.0 1.04 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed 33600.0 45600.0 0.24 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 236000.0 288000.0 0.48 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 3360.0 4560.0 -0.47 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 *
Allergenic 1 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 *
Anemiagenic 1 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 *
Antiacne 1 *
Antialcoholic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialopecic 4 *
Antianaphylactic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic 3 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 *
Antiarthritic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticirrhotic 1 *
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidiabetic 2 *
Antidiabetic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antieczemic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiedemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.