Monarda punctata (Horsemint)

Traditional uses

English

• Carminative
• Stimulant

US

• Diaphoretic
• Digestive
• Diuretic
• Nausea
• Stimulant
• Sudorific
• Tonic
• Apertif
• Carminative
• Emmenagogue

Dutch

• Diuretic

German

• Hemostat

French

• Emmenagogue

Chemicals

Plant

• BORNYL-ACETATE — 30 to 3399
• 1,8-CINEOLE — 373 to 6864
• P-CYMENE — 65 to 3384
• DIHYDROCARVYL-ACETATE — 32 to 4518
• LINALYL-ACETATE — 49 to 378
• NERAL
• NONANAL
• NONYL-ACETATE
• ALPHA-PINENE — 40 to 1974
• SABINENE
• TERPINEN-4-OL — 40 to 150
• GAMMA-TERPINENE — 11 to 5610
• ALPHA-TERPINEOL — 8 to 4518
• ALPHA-THUJENE — 220 to 720
• UNDECANAL
• NERYL-FORMIATE
• CARVACROL — 4169 to 12507
• EO — 10000 to 30000
• GERANYL-FORMIATE — 1020 to 3060
• LINALOL
• 2-METHYL-2-HEPTANONE
• BETA-PINENE — 10 to 990
• ALPHA-TERPINENE — 550 to 1740
• THYMOL — 2000 to 27633
• ISOVALERALDEHYDE
• 3-OCTYL-ACETATE — 34 to 825
• 3-OCTANOL — 25 to 801
• CAMPHENE — 10 to 1080
• ISOMENTHONE — 24 to 243
• LIMONENE — 50 to 2874
• PULEGONE — 10 to 267

Seed

• FAT — 313000
• LINOLEIC-ACID
• OLEIC-ACID
• PROTEIN — 213000
• LINOLENIC-ACID

Essential Oil

• FORMALDEHYDE
• HEPTANAL — 480 to 1440
• THYMOLHYDROQUINONE
• THYMOL-METHYL-ETHER

Activities

1. FLavor — 19 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, 3-OCTANOL, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, CAMPHENE, CARVACROL, DIHYDROCARVYL-ACETATE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, ISOVALERALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, LINALYL-ACETATE, OLEIC-ACID, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, THYMOL, UNDECANAL
2. Pesticide — 16 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, CAMPHENE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, NERAL, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
3. Insectifuge — 15 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, BETA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, CAMPHENE, CARVACROL, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
4. Antibacterial — 12 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BORNYL-ACETATE, CARVACROL, LIMONENE, NERAL, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, SABINENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
5. Perfumery — 12 compounds; 3-OCTANOL, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LINALYL-ACETATE, OLEIC-ACID, PULEGONE, SABINENE, THYMOL, UNDECANAL
6. Antispasmodic — 11 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, BETA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, CARVACROL, LIMONENE, LINALYL-ACETATE, NERAL, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
7. Irritant — 11 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-PINENE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID, P-CYMENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
8. Antiseptic — 10 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, SABINENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
9. Antiinflammatory — 9 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, CARVACROL, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, THYMOL
10. Sedative — 9 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BORNYL-ACETATE, LIMONENE, LINALYL-ACETATE, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, THYMOL
11. Allergenic — 8 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-PINENE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID, THYMOL
12. Antiacetylcholinesterase — 8 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, ISOMENTHONE, LIMONENE, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, TERPINEN-4-OL
13. Antioxidant — 7 compounds; CAMPHENE, CARVACROL, GAMMA-TERPINENE, ISOMENTHONE, LINALYL-ACETATE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
14. Expectorant — 7 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, CAMPHENE, CARVACROL, LIMONENE, THYMOL
15. Fungicide — 7 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
16. Herbicide — 7 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, P-CYMENE, PULEGONE, TERPINEN-4-OL
17. Nematicide — 7 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, CARVACROL, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
18. Insecticide — 6 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE, PULEGONE, THYMOL
19. Acaricide — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, THYMOL
20. Anesthetic — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, FORMALDEHYDE, LINALYL-ACETATE, THYMOL
21. Antiacne — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LINOLEIC-ACID, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
22. Antiviral — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, FORMALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, P-CYMENE
23. Cancer-Preventive — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PULEGONE
24. Candidicide — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, BETA-PINENE, CARVACROL, PULEGONE, THYMOL
25. Spasmogenic — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, BETA-PINENE, CAMPHENE
26. Transdermal — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE
27. Allelopathic — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, CAMPHENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
28. Antialzheimeran? — 4 compounds; CARVACROL, LIMONENE, PULEGONE, THYMOL
29. Antifeedant — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BORNYL-ACETATE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE
30. Antistaphylococcic — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CARVACROL, THYMOL
31. Antitussive — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, TERPINEN-4-OL, THYMOL
32. Myorelaxant — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, BORNYL-ACETATE, LIMONENE, THYMOL
33. Trichomonicide — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, P-CYMENE, THYMOL
34. ACE-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, GAMMA-TERPINENE
35. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, GAMMA-TERPINENE
36. Anthelmintic — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, THYMOL
37. Anticariogenic — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, THYMOL
38. Anticholinesterase — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, PULEGONE, THYMOL
39. Antiflu — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE, P-CYMENE
40. Antiplaque — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CARVACROL, THYMOL
41. Antiradicular — 3 compounds; CARVACROL, ISOMENTHONE, THYMOL
42. Antiulcer — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, SABINENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
43. (-)-Chronotropic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, BORNYL-ACETATE
44. (-)-Inotropic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, BORNYL-ACETATE
45. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
46. AChE-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, PULEGONE
47. Allelochemic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
48. Analgesic — 2 compounds; P-CYMENE, THYMOL
49. Antiallergic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, TERPINEN-4-OL
50. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
51. Antiandrogenic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
52. Antiarthritic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, THYMOL
53. Antiasthmatic — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
54. Antiatherosclerotic — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
55. Antibronchitic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
56. Anticancer — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE
57. Antihalitosic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
58. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, PULEGONE
59. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
60. Antimelanomic — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
61. Antioxidant (LDL) — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
62. Antirheumatic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
63. Antistreptococcic — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
64. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, LINOLEIC-ACID
65. Carminative — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
66. Choleretic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, OLEIC-ACID
67. Counterirritant — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
68. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
69. Dentifrice — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
70. Dermatitigenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID, THYMOL
71. Enterorelaxant — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
72. Gram(-)icide — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
73. Gram(+)icide — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, THYMOL
74. Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
75. Immunomodulator — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID
76. Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE
77. Motor-Depressant — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LINALYL-ACETATE
78. Neurotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, PULEGONE
79. P450-2B1-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE
80. P450-Inducer — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, LIMONENE
81. Propecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
82. Termiticide — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, NERAL
83. Tracheorelaxant — 2 compounds; CARVACROL, THYMOL
84. Vulnerary — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, TERPINEN-4-OL
85. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
86. Ancylostomicide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
87. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
88. Ankylostomacide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
89. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
90. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; THYMOL
91. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
92. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
93. Antibacillary — 1 compounds; P-CYMENE
94. Anticatarrh — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
95. Anticholinesterase? — 1 compounds; CARVACROL
96. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
97. Anticystitic — 1 compounds; FORMALDEHYDE
98. Antidiuretic — 1 compounds; CARVACROL
99. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
100. Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
101. Antifatigue — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
102. Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
103. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
104. Antihelicobacter — 1 compounds; SABINENE
105. Antiherpetic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
106. Antilaryngitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
107. Antilepric — 1 compounds; THYMOL
108. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
109. Antilithic? — 1 compounds; CAMPHENE
110. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
111. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
112. Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
113. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
114. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
115. Antineuritic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
116. Antinitrosaminic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE
117. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
118. Antiobesity — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
119. Antiperiodontic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
120. Antipharyngitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
121. Antiplantar — 1 compounds; FORMALDEHYDE
122. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
123. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
124. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; CARVACROL
125. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
126. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
127. Antirheumatalgic — 1 compounds; P-CYMENE
128. Antirhinitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
129. Antisalmonella — 1 compounds; THYMOL
130. Antisinusitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
131. Antitrichinosic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
132. Antitumor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
133. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
134. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
135. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
136. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
137. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
138. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
139. Ataxigenic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
140. Avifuge — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
141. Bacteriostatic — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
142. Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
143. Candidistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
144. Cerebrotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; PULEGONE
145. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
146. Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
147. Cicatrizant — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
148. CNS-Stimulant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
149. Coleoptophile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
150. Comedolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
151. Convulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE
152. Culicide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
153. Cytochrome-P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
154. Decongestant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
155. Degranulant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
156. Deodorant — 1 compounds; THYMOL
157. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
158. Diuretic — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
159. Edemagenic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
160. Encephalopathic — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
161. Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
162. Enterotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THYMOL
163. Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
164. Fungistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
165. Gastroirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THYMOL
166. Gastroprotective — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
167. Glutathionalytic — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
168. GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
169. Hallucinogenic — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
170. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID
171. Hepatotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE
172. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; PULEGONE
173. Histaminic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
174. Hypocholesterolemic? — 1 compounds; CAMPHENE
175. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
176. Inflammatory — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
177. Insectiphile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
178. Larvicide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
179. Laxative — 1 compounds; P-CYMENE
180. Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
181. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
182. Molluscicide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
183. Mosquitofuge — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
184. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FORMALDEHYDE
185. Neoplastic — 1 compounds; FORMALDEHYDE
186. Nephrotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; PULEGONE
187. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
188. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
189. Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
190. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
191. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
192. Perfume — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
193. Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
194. Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
195. Prostaglandin-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CARVACROL
196. Pulifuge — 1 compounds; PULEGONE
197. Pulmonotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; PULEGONE
198. Renoirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TERPINEN-4-OL
199. Rubefacient — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
200. Scolicide — 1 compounds; FORMALDEHYDE
201. Secretogogue — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
202. Spermicide — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
203. Sprout-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; THYMOL
204. Surfactant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
205. Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
206. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
207. Urinary-Antiseptic — 1 compounds; THYMOL
208. Varroacide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
209. Vermicide — 1 compounds; THYMOL
210. Vermifuge — 1 compounds; CARVACROL

Toxic compounds

• 1,8-CINEOLE — Allergenic; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Carcinogenic; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Convulsant; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Counterirritant; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Hepatotonic; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Irritant; Plant
• 1,8-CINEOLE — Neurotoxic; Plant
• ALPHA-PINENE — Allergenic; Plant
• ALPHA-PINENE — Irritant; Plant
• BETA-PINENE — Allergenic; Plant
• BETA-PINENE — Irritant; Plant
• CARVACROL — Allergenic; Plant
• CARVACROL — Irritant; Plant
• FORMALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Essential Oil
• FORMALDEHYDE — Irritant; Essential Oil
• FORMALDEHYDE — Mutagenic; Essential Oil
• GAMMA-TERPINENE — Irritant; Plant
• LIMONENE — Allergenic; Plant; 1/20th carene
• LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Plant
• LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Plant
• LIMONENE — Irritant; Plant
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
• P-CYMENE — Irritant; Plant
• PULEGONE — Cerebrotoxic; Plant; orl man
• PULEGONE — Hepatotoxic; Plant
• PULEGONE — Nephrotoxic; Plant
• PULEGONE — Neurotoxic; Plant
• PULEGONE — Pulmonotoxic; Plant
• TERPINEN-4-OL — Irritant; Plant
• TERPINEN-4-OL — Renoirritant; Plant
• THYMOL — Allergenic; Plant
• THYMOL — Counterirritant; Plant
• THYMOL — Dermatitigenic; Plant
• THYMOL — Enterotoxic; Plant
• THYMOL — Gastroirritant; Plant
• THYMOL — Irritant; Plant