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Asarone is
chemical compound of the
phenylpropanoid class found in
certain plants such as
Acorus and Asarum.
There are two isomers, α (or trans) and β...
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Major components of the oil are beta-
asarone (as much as 75%),
methyl isoeugenol (as much as 40%) and alpha-
asarone, saponins, lectins, sesquiterpenoids...
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strain does not
contain the
carcinogenic β-
asarone.
Research has
consistently demonstrated that "β-
asarone was not
detectable in the
North American spontaneous...
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contain the
procarcinogenic β-
asarone.[verification needed]
Research has
consistently demonstrated that "β-
asarone was not
detectable in the
North American...
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monoamine oxidase inhibitors,
which have been
found with
myristicin and
asarone;
substituted cathinone derived stimulant drugs such as 4-methylbuphedrone...
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other chemicals such as camphor,
eugenol (including 5-methoxyeugenol),
asarone, and
various sesquiterpenes. Many
other trees contain similarly high percentages...
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natural phenylpropanoid and
precursor in the
synthesis of α-
asarone. 2,4,5-Trimethoxypropiophenone is a
component of
several plant species'...
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their derivatives feature derivatives of propenylbenzene:
Anethole Asarone Carpacin Coniferyl alcohol Isoeugenol Isosafrole Methyl isoeugenol Pseudoisoeugenol...
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Plants containing other psychoactive substances Substance(s)
Plant Comments Asarone Acorus calamus Toxic.[citation needed]
Yohimbine Alchornea floribunda α2-adrenergic...
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contains significant amounts of alpha-
asarone, but not its
carcinogenic isomer beta-
asarone, and
other related trans-Propenylbenzene compounds...