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Essential OilsOther Names Essential Oils as Aphrodisiacs Aroma, atherische ole, atherischal, essence, essenz, Some essential oils are attributed with aphrodisiac etherisches aI, volatile oil effects. Perfume manufacturers consider the aroma Essential oils are complex mixtures of carbohydrates, of the Mexican tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.; alcohols, ketones, acids and esters, ethers, Agavaceae) (cf. Dressler 1953, 144*) to be aphrodisiac. aldehydes, and sulfur compounds that are volatile The evergreen ylang-ylang tree (Cananga and evaporate at low temperatures. Essential oils odorata [Lam.] Hook. f. et Thoms. [f. genuina] can exhibit tremendous variation in their composition. [syn. Canangium oderatum Baill.]), which thrives Each specific mixture produces its own only in tropical regions, is the source of the oil of characteristic scent. For the most part, essential the same name. In India, ylang-ylang oil is regarded oils are distilled from raw drugs or stock plants as the favorite oil for tantric rituals because it is through a variety of techniques. Essential oils are believed to have potent aphrodisiac effects and to used medicinally in what has become known as stimulate and refine erotic sensations. Today, aromatherapy. This healing system was founded by individuals throughout the world use ylang-ylang Rene-Maurice Gattefosse (1881-1950) and is oil to ritualize their own eroticism (Huron 1994; gaining increasing recognition throughout the Kraus 1990; Strassmann 1991). The flowers contain world (Carle 1993; Henglein 1985; Kraus 1990; 1.5 to 2.50/0 of an essential oil composed of linalool, Strassmann 1991). safrole, eugenol, geraniol, pinene, cadinene, and Many psychoactive plants contain essential oils. sesquiterpenes. There have been frequent reports of They are sometimes the only active constituents, ylang-ylang having mind-altering powers. Pharmacologically, while sometimes they occur only in trace amounts. this effect is probably due to the safrole Several components are present in the essential oils component of the essential oil (R~itsch 1996). of most plants that have unequivocal psychoactive Above a certain concentration, safrole appears to effects. pharmacology. Myristicin is present in dill (Anethum). the essential oil of clove (Syzygium aromaticum). Hooper. component of many essential oils (Wulf et al. Actions of asarone on behaviour. vulgare). The common tansy (Tanacetum Gattefosse. The Duftkrauter und atherische Ole in der essential oil of the Australian Zieria species ayurvedischen Heilkunst. 1994. N. Economic Safrole is found in cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) Botany 36 (2): 203-23. Tostedt: Yogini Verlag. Mythobotany. J. 1992. Aromatherapie. Economic Botany 32:65-74. Effects of substances (MMDA.. Stuttgart: WVG. High concentrations of eugenol occur in See also the entries for Artemisia absinthium. S.. Toda et al. Michael. Cipolla. sp. derivatives of safrole. Literature 1994). Gatz. 1994. and M. be metabolized into amphetamine derivatives. According Handbuch der pharmazeutischcn Praxis. In Hagers thujone (= tanacetone. 1964. Menon. thujone exists in two forms: O'. to those ofMDMA (see herbal ecstasy). Journal ofPharmacology and In nature. MDA). Myristicin and incense. stress hyperpyrexia and its interaction with Thujone central stimulants. anesthetic. Myristica fragrans. Carlo M. cf. R. 1994. safrole is thought to ---. C. MDE. . fragrans).: Fischer. word athanaton ("immortal"). 5th ed. British and isosafrole. E. are also suitable for this purpose Journal ofPharmacology 20:436-42. Thuja. Rene-Maurice. (Rutaceae) contains up to 23. P. 1963. plants and derivatives. 1978. the closely related piperonal fighting behaviour and convulsions. Atherische Ole-Anspruch and thought that myristicin is metabolized into an Wirklichkeit. herbal ecstasy. The halogen asarone and 13-asarone on conditioned responses. Artemisia spp.Eugenol produce psychoactive effects that are quite similar Eugenol is known to be stimulating. parsnips (Pastinaca Ashisha. K.). In the body.-thujone Experimental Therapeutics 145:42-46. is very rich in Harnishfeger.40/0 myristicin. Safrole is one of the most important precursors for Frankfurt/M. 1993. and parsley (Petroselinum crispum). Semmler 1900). Compositae. 1993. and chemistry of thujone-containing 1978. and M. It is Carle. 1982. whose name is derived from the Greek Aarau: AT Verlag. Reinhold. amphetamine derivative (MDA) (cf. Allegro ma non troppo. Myristica Chandler.271).. lovage (Levisticum officinale). and in the sassafras tree (Sassafras albidum). and Mahahradantha. Ma Deva. Safrole Achillea millefolium. and psychoactive (Sensch et al. Ethnobotany and phytochemistry of yarrow. (Yourspigs 1995). Myristicin is regarded as the hallucinogenic Albert-Puleo. the synthesis of MDMA and other similar Dandiya. Harvey. and p-thujone. 1864. [syn. Other plants that contain thujone and Seele. It has often been reported that ud oil.: . Martin. Berlin: Springer. and Iona Miller. Das Paradies. Brandt. Reiter. Dber Tanaceton und seine higher plains of perception. 1996. Eugene. Geist type of beer. those ofTHC (cf. and M. Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen attainment of high levels in meditation.) mental energies. the essential Morwyn. agallocha Roxb. Frankfurt/M.) Wohlgeruche and Essenzen. 1995. Erotik des Parfums: Geschichte century. "die Blume der Thymeleaceae). Hartmut. 1991. he had eaten tansy (Albert-Puleo 1978. Wirkung von Geruch und lumbricoides (Albert-Puleo 1978. Stuttgart: Franckh-Kosmos. Das Udall magische Parfum. 1985. Bruno P.] . Christian. 1991. Berlin: VWB. (Orig. 1985.65). Thujone kills the common roundworm Ascaris Laatsch..to myth. 1983. 1990. has a high thujone content.69). (Artemisia absinthium. pub. Atherische Ole fur Korper. Aquillaria malaccensis Lam. Miller. Planta Medica 59 suppl. Michael. trance and introspection and lifts the mind to Semmler. der aloe wood has unusually relaxing and moodenhancing Geschmack und die Vernunft. Richard Alan. The Geschmack auf die Psyche. 65). Dieter. Schlaraffenland. oil in lignum aloe or aloe wood (Aquillaria Penn. when this has been produced by negative Dreieich: Hesse und Becker. R~itsch. Wolfgang. particularly in cases Rimmel. Ganymede became immortal because 6:955-66. Frankfurt/M. Witch's brew: Secrets ofscents.: Fischer. Duft und Aromapjlanzen. Arglen. as emotional instability. 1984. 0. W. During the nineteenth Hurton. 119-33. Calcium-channel blocking effect of and quick reactions are required. Vierling. Braunschweig: Aurum. used for the same purpose (Albert-Puleo 1978. It facilitates the Derivate. this plant was used in England instead of und Praxis der schonen Dufte. For Gesellschaft 33:275-77 this reason. 1994.: Whitford Press/Schiffer Publishing. hops (Humulus lupulus) to produce a more potent Kraus. 1988.: properties. prior to a work-filled day in which concentration 1993. 1900. Das Buch des Parfums. Ylang-Ylang." Dao 6:68. Hengelein. can induce psychoactive effects: Blumen. Artemisia absinthium). Our experience indicates that Schivelbusch. Die heilende Kraft der Clary sage (muscatel sage) (Salvia sclarea 1. Artemisia vulgaris) were Kremer. Munich: Schanbergers. In Jahrbuch des pharmacological Europaischen Collegiums fur Bewufitseinsstudien effects of thujone are very similar to (1991). constituents of clove oil. Andrea. it should not necessarily be used Sensch. W. It produces a state of Ullstein. E W. As an incense or aromatic oil. it is used to treat Richter. Gaimersheim: Simon und Wahl. Cologne: mental and psychological disturbances as well Diederichs. <tbody> </tbody> Stock Plant Distribution ANNONACEAE Cananga odorata (Lam. trans-anethol ssp. Shizuo. Inhibitory effects of eugenol whose minds are more highly developed experience the and related compounds on lipid peroxidation benefits of ud. Islamic mysticism: Toda. myristicin and others . states of mental development. Plants Containing Psychoactive Essential Oils Yourspigs. 1991. Bock 1994*. stages of Verlag.and 13-agarofurane. supplemented) 2nd ed. it is only induced by reactive oxygen. N. myristicin. and Larry Branen. Aarau: AT distilled ud oil (essence) for advanced. Planta Medica used to treat imbalances during the last three 60:282. The complete book ofecstasy. 1978. agarotetrol. coriandrol Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Sinn: Chishti 1991. separation of the naturally occurring toxicants and oxo-nor-agarofuran.p. 10) A687. Michio Kimura. (Moinuddin Wieshammner.: Synthesis Books. Journal ofChromatography 161:271-78. agarospilrole. contains p-methoxycinnamic acid. U. related aromatic ethers and falcarinol.) safrole. 1994. P. Nagel. APIACEAE (= UMBELLIFERAE) Anethum graveolens anethol. 118*) Dufte als unheimliche Verfuhrer. and others Coriandrum sativum L. Duftheilkunde. and One could say that only those individuals Tomoko Toda. In fact. Larry W. Rott am Inn: Aromatic lignum aloe (lignum aquillariae resinatum) F/O/L/T/Y/S Edition. Wulf. vulgare Levisticum officinale Koch myristicin and others Pastinaca sativa L. dihydroagarofurane. (from Albert-Puleo 1978. Motoyo Ohnishi.. Rainer-Maria. Der 5. 1995.(Ashisha and Mahahradanatha 1994. Charles W. eugenol Hook. High-pressure liquid chromatographic 0:. Rene A. f. et Thoms. myristicin. Sufis utilize the precious lignum aloe or Strassmann. among other constituents. and the sesquiterpenoids agarol. 4- hydrodioxydihydroagarofurane. 1995. eugenol. thujone and others Artemisia absinthium f3-thujone Artemisia mexicana f3-thujone Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. isothujone vasyana (Rydb.Petroselinum crispum apiollmyristicin apiol race apiol (58-80% ) myristicin race myristicin (49-770/0) ssp. f3-thujone . and others ARISTOLOCHIACEAE Asarum europaeum L. asarone BURSERACEAE Commiphora spp. (myrrh) eugenol and others CANELLACEAE Canella winterana (1. thujone. eugenol. thujone.) Beetle Artemisia vulgaris 1. tuberosum apiol ARACEAE Acorus calamus safrole. CANNABACEAE Humulus lupulus499 CISTACEAE Cistus ladaniferus 1. eugenol Acorus gramineus safrole.) eugenol Gaertn. asarone (not in all strains). isothujone Artemisia tridentata ssp. ledol COMPOSITAE (= ASTERACEAE) Achillea millefolium 1. thujone acid CURCUBITACEAE Monodora myristica myristicin. thujone and others Thuja occidentalis 1. limonene. a-thujone Tanacetum vulgare L. caryophyllene) a- thujone Mentha pulegium pulegon (80-940/0) . a-thujone Salvia sclarea 1. safrole. thujone isomers. thujone acid Thuja plicata D. a-thujone. f.6%). a- thujone Juniperus sabina 1. f3-thujone and others Salvia officinalis 1. thujone Mentha aquatica 1. Don a-thujone. ledol Ledum palustre ledol ILLICIACEAE Illicium verum Hook.Artemisia spp. and others ERICACEAE Ledum groenlandicum Oed. thujone isomers. a-thujone. thujone acid Thuja orientalis 1. anethol. thujone isomers. safrole IRIDACEAE Crocus sativus ? LAMIACEAE (LABIATAE) Hyssopus officinalis 1. f3-thujone CUPRESSACEAE Juniperus recurva limonene (23. Br.K. cinnamic aldehyde Laurus nobilis eugenol and others Ocotea cymbarum H. safrole (90-930/0) Sassafras albidum safrole (80-900/0) Umbellularia californica (H. methyleugenol Pimenta dioica (1.) Men. MAGNOLIACEAE Magnolia virginiana safrole and others MONIMIACEAE Atherosperma moschatum methyleugenol (600/0) safrole (100/0) Doryphora sassafras Endl. MYRISTICACEAE Myristica fragrans myristicin) safrole MYRTACEAE Backhousia myrtifolia Hook. eugenol Cinnamomum glanduliferum myristicin Cinnamomum verum Presl. safrole MYOPORACEAE Eremophila longifolia (R. thujone LAURACEAE Cinnamomum camphora safrole.Orthodon sp. myristicin Thymusspp. eugenol. safrole et A. thymol.) eugenol) Men. eugenol and others Syzygium aromaticum (1.) methyleugenol Muell. et Perry acetyleugenol OLEACEAE .B. umbellulone.) Nutt. 30/0) ZINGIBERACEAE Alpinia officinarum Hance eugenol Top Contributors 66. ]asminum officinale 1. (cf.115.) thujone and others Manetti PIPERACEAE Macropiper excelsum myristicin) elemicine (Forster) Miq.121) and GrimReaper (/wiki/User:GrimReaper) Category (/wiki/Special:Categories): Ethnobotanical (/wiki/Category:Ethnobotanical) . eugenol and others ]asminum spp. Piper amalago 1.130.130.121 (/wiki/Special:Contributions/66. safrole and others RUTACEAE Zieria spp.115.) PINACEAE Cedrus atlantica (Endl. myristicin WINTERACEAE Tasmannia glancifolia safrole (170/0). Williams myristicin (5. safrole Piperspp. safrole Piper auritum safrole (700/0) Piper betle eugenol) isoeugenol Piper elongatum apiol) asarone Piper sanctum Schl. com) • Powered by MediaWiki (http://mediawiki.org) .© 2017 by TripSit (http://borkweb.