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Common Names
Sage
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISOROSMANOL | 1 | Shoot | not available | 57.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3420.0 | 0.65 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| LABIATIC-ACID | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| LEDENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEDOL | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 3000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Essential Oil | 6600.0 | 85000.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 10000.0 | 36400.0 | -0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Plant | 39.0 | 2380.0 | 0.98 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Et | not available | 14000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Plant | 0.0 | 3500.0 | 0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Essential Oil | 1700.0 | 5000.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 4000.0 | 46600.0 | -0.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Plant | 0.0 | 3500.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Et | not available | 11000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL-ACETATE | 0 | Essential Oil | 2000.0 | 216000.0 | 1.96 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL-ACETATE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 2000.0 | 34900.0 | 1.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL-ACETATE | 0 | Et | not available | 10000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALYL-ACETATE | 7 | Plant | 0.0 | 6048.0 | 2.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | 73000.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Stimulant | 1 | R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. |
| Styptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Succinoxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Sunscreen | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Suppository | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Surfactant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sweetener | 1 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Taenicide | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Teratogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Termiticide | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Termitifuge | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Testosterone-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Testosteronigenic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Thermogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Thymoprotective | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Tineacide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| TNF-alpha-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TOPO-2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Topoisomerase-I-Antagonist | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999. |