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Common Names
Perilla
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER | 12 | Plant | not available | 17.0 | 0.33 | Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195. |
| CYANIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| DELPHINIDIN | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | 8000.0 | -1.00 | Nguyen, X. D., La, D. M., Lu'u, D. C., Leclercq, P. A. 1995. Essential Oil Constituents from the Aerial Parts of Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton. J. Essent. Oil Res., 7(4): 429-432. |
| DILLAPIOL | 6 | Leaf | 2200.0 | 3400.0 | not available | Phytochemistry, 25: 2085. |
| EGOMAKETONE | 0 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Mathela, C. S., Shah, G. C., Melkani, A. B., Joshi, P. 1989. 3-Substituted-Furanyl Compounds of Perilla ocimoides. J. Indian Chem. Soc., 66(3): 183-184. |
| ELEMICIN | 16 | Leaf | 2500.0 | 3200.0 | 1.71 | Phytochemistry, 25: 2085. |
| ELSHOLTZIAKETONE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Phytochemistry, 25: 859. |
| EO | 0 | Leaf | not available | 10400.0 | -0.10 | Janicki, J., Tobolewicz, I. 1953. Perilla ocymoides-A Raw material for the Production of Natural Oils. Przem Rolny Spozyw, 7: 56-. |
| EO | 0 | Plant | 1000.0 | 13000.0 | 0.25 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| EO | 0 | Stem | not available | 500.0 | -0.47 | Janicki, J., Tobolewicz, I. 1953. Perilla ocymoides-A Raw material for the Production of Natural Oils. Przem Rolny Spozyw, 7: 56-. |
| ESTRAGOLE | 12 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Hoang Van Phiet, Hoang Thanh Huong. 1978. Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Perilla ocymoides L. Tap San Hoa Hoc 16(2): 24-28. |
| ESTRONE | 8 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Kopcewicz, J. 1972. Estrogens in the Short-Day Plants Perilla ocimoides and Chenopodium rubrum Grown Under Inductive and Non-Inductive Light Conditions. Z. Pflanzenphysiol, 67(4): 373-376. |
| ETHOXY-2-ACETATE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Lee, K. I., Rhee, S. H., Park, K. Y., Kim, J. O. 1992. Antimutagenic Compounds Identified from Perilla Leaf. Han'guk Yongyang Siklyong Hakhoe Chi, 21(3): 302-307. |
| FARNESENE | 2 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Kang, R., Helms, R., Stout, M.J., Jaber, H., Chen, Z., and Nakatsu, T. 1992. Antimicrobial Activity of the Volatile Constituents of Perilla frutescens and Its Synergistic Effects with Polygodial. J. Agric. Food Chem., 40: 2328-2330. |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | not available | 6000.0 | -1.01 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 13000.0 | 481000.0 | 1.14 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FIBER | 15 | Leaf | not available | 15000.0 | -1.81 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FIBER | 15 | Seed | 37000.0 | 280000.0 | 1.15 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FURYLKETONE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antidecubitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antideliriant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidementia | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidepressant | 9 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidermatic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidermatitic | 3 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidiabetic | 9 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidiscotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Lead) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Paraquat) | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidysgeuzic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidyskinetic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidysmenorrheic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidyspeptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidysphagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiEBV | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antieczemic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiedemic | 7 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |