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Common Names
Madeiran 'Hyssop'
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Subspecies
thymoides
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIMONENE | 60 | Shoot | not available | 80.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Shoot | not available | 80.0 | -0.29 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| LINALOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 27.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 27.0 | -0.22 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| MYRTENAL | 5 | Shoot | not available | 0.0 | -0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRTENAL | 5 | Shoot | not available | 0.0 | -0.33 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| MYRTENOL | 2 | Shoot | not available | 0.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRTENOL | 2 | Shoot | not available | 0.0 | -0.25 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| NERAL | 4 | Shoot | not available | 190.0 | 0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NERAL | 4 | Shoot | not available | 190.0 | 0.03 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.50 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| PINOCARVONE | 1 | Shoot | not available | 12.0 | -0.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PINOCARVONE | 1 | Shoot | not available | 12.0 | -0.62 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| SABINENE | 5 | Shoot | not available | 205.0 | -0.08 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Shoot | not available | 205.0 | -0.08 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| TERPINEN-4-OL | 23 | Shoot | not available | 21.0 | -0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINEN-4-OL | 23 | Shoot | not available | 21.0 | -0.16 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Shoot | not available | 3.0 | -0.72 | Pedro, L.G., et al. 1995. Composition of the Essential oil of Micromeria varia Benth. ssp. thymoides (Sol. ex Lowe) Perez var. thymoides, and endemic species of the Madeira Archipelago. flav. & Fragr. J. 10(3): 199-202. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Dermal | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Detoxicant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Emetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Estrogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Expectorant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLavor | 12 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 7 | 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. |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GST-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hepatoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Herbicide | 7 | 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. |
| Histaminic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypocholesterolemic? | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Immunomodulator | 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. |
| Insect-Repellent | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |