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Common Names
Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (-)-CEDRENOL | 0 | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-LINALOOL | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-LINALOOL | 0 | Plant | 30.0 | 300.0 | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| (3)-BETA-FARNESENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 7.0 | not available | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| (E)-ALPHA-BERGAMOTENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 75.0 | not available | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| (E)-ALPHA-BERGAMOTTENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 75.0 | not available | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| (E)-BETA-FARNESENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 7.0 | -0.72 | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| (E)-BETA-OCIMENE | 0 | Plant | 1.0 | 435.0 | 2.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| (Z)-BETA-FARNESENE | 0 | Plant | not available | 16.0 | 0.95 | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Essential Oil | 33700.0 | 77600.0 | -0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 5000.0 | 100000.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | 54400.0 | -0.54 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOLE | 134 | Plant | not available | 135.0 | -0.52 | Die Nahrung. Pino, J., Rosado, A., Goire, I., Roncal, E., and Garcia, I. 1993. Analysis of the Essential Oil from Cuban Basil. Die Nahrung 37:(5): 501-504. |
| 1-EPI-BICYCLOSESQUIPHELLANDRENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-EPI-BICYCLOSESQUIPHELLANDRENE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-EPI-BICYCLOSESQUIPHELLANDRENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 1-OCTEN-3-OL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-EPI-ALPHA-CEDRENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
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| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| (-)-Chronotropic | 2 (View Chemicals list for (-)-Chronotropic) | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| (-)-Inotropic | 2 (View Chemicals list for (-)-Inotropic) | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| 11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 3 (View Chemicals list for 11B-HSD-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 (View Chemicals list for 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HT-Inhibitor | 1 (View Chemicals list for 5-HT-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 4 (View Chemicals list for 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| ABeta-Inhibitor | 1 (View Chemicals list for ABeta-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Abortifacient | 4 (View Chemicals list for Abortifacient) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acaricide | 9 (View Chemicals list for Acaricide) | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 7 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| AChE-Inhibitor | 1 (View Chemicals list for AChE-Inhibitor) | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
| Acidulant | 2 (View Chemicals list for Acidulant) | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Additive | 1 (View Chemicals list for Additive) | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Adenylate-Cyclase-Inhibitor | 1 (View Chemicals list for Adenylate-Cyclase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Adjuvant | 1 (View Chemicals list for Adjuvant) | Merck 11th Edition |
| Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 (View Chemicals list for Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 19 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allelochemic | 6 (View Chemicals list for Allelochemic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allelopathic | 7 (View Chemicals list for Allelopathic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allergenic | 28 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) | Martindale's 29th |