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Common Names
Clary Sage
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERANYL-ACETATE | 5 | Plant | 20.0 | 1150.0 | 0.82 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| GERMACRENE-D | 2 | Plant | 3.0 | 312.0 | -0.16 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| ISOSPATHULENOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| LIGNOCERIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Plant | 0.4 | 12.0 | -0.48 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| LINALOL | 0 | Plant | 7.0 | 930.0 | -0.22 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 153. |
| LINALYL-ACETATE | 7 | Plant | 1.0 | 3750.0 | 1.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | 53488.0 | -0.46 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| LINOLENIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | 161100.0 | 2.23 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| MANOOL | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Plant | 1.0 | 42.0 | -0.43 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| N-NONANOL | 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. |
| N-PENTANOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| NERAL | 4 | Plant | 0.4 | 340.0 | -0.45 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| NEROL | 10 | Plant | 6.0 | 280.0 | -0.26 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| NEROLIDOL | 11 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| NERYL-ACETATE | 5 | Plant | 6.0 | 144.0 | -0.35 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | not available | 69006.0 | -0.41 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Plant | 1.0 | 27.0 | -0.41 | Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6: 154. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Deliriant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Dentifrice | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Deodorant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Dermatitigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Detoxicant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 3 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Ecbolic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Edemagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Elastase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Embryotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Emetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Epileptigenic | 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. |
| Estrogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Expectorant | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| FLavor | 26 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 15 | Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp. |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |