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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Salvia officinalis (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Sage
How this plant is used
Food
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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
CIRSILINEOL 10 Plant Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
CIRSILIOL 3 Plant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CIRSILION 0 Plant Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CIRSIMARITRIN 0 Plant Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
CIS-BETA-OCIMENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil *
CIS-BETA-TERPINEOL 0 Leaf 10.0 56.0 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
CIS-BETA-TERPINEOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil 2000.0 *
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE 0 Leaf Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil *
CIS-SALVENE 0 Essential Oil 3200.0 *
CITRAL 53 Plant Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
COBALT 2 Leaf *
COPPER 12 Leaf 7.0 8.0 -0.54 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
CYNAROSIDE 3 Leaf *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Leaf Essent. Oil *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Plant 2.0 14.0 -0.47 *
DELTA-CADINOL 1 Leaf Essent. Oil *
DELTA-TERPINEOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil *
DELTA-TERPINEOL 0 Plant Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
DIOSMETIN 13 Plant Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Androgenic 2 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 1 *
Anesthetic 7 Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Angiogenic 1 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 *
Ankylostomacide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anorexic 2 Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic 7 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholine 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 9 *
Antiacid 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacne 13 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 *
AntiADD 1 *
Antiadenomic 3 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadenovirus 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaflatoxin 2 *