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Common Names
Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERPINEN-4-OL-ACETATE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 61000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINEN-4-OL-METHYL-ETHER | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINEN-4-YL-ACETATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| TERPINENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| TERPINENOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Essential Oil | not available | 20000.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Leaf | 50.0 | 600.0 | 0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Plant | 75.0 | 430.0 | 3.06 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Plant | not available | 3.0 | -0.39 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| THYMOL | 71 | Essential Oil | 15000.0 | 40000.0 | -0.93 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THYMOL | 71 | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | 115500.0 | 1.96 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-3-ETHOXY-1-P-MENTHENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 2000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-3-ETHOXY-P-MENTH-1-ENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-4-ETHOXY-THUJANE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 213000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-4-ETHOXY-THUJANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| TRANS-ANETHOLE | 8 | Plant | 8.0 | 43.0 | -0.45 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| TRANS-P-MENTH-2-EN-1-OL | 0 | Plant | 52.0 | 301.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| TRANS-P-MENTH-2-ENOL | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 50000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-PIPERITOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 0.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-PIPERITOL | 0 | Plant | 9.0 | 52.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antihistaminic | 11 | J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569. |
| AntiHIV | 7 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihydrocoele | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihyperactivity | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antihypercholesterolemic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihyperkeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperkinetic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihyperlipidemic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperlipoproteinaemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihypertensive | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperthyroid | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypoglycemic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiichythyotic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiimpotence | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiincontinence | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiinfective | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinfertility | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinflammatory | 30 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiinsomniac | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiinsomnic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |