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Olda Vancata <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:10:36 +0000
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Stefan wrote:
 
> Did anybody from the "List" used myrtle oil (Nelkenoel in German)
> instead of the classical smoking which may deteriorate the honey's
> quality?
 
> This essential oil is:
> * bee repellent;
> * it is used in human medicine as a natural anti-parasitary and antiseptic
> product.
 
Who can guarantie that any of the following subsances isn't harmfull
to bees? Who will bring following substaces we don't know anything
about into the beehive?
 
(see: http://probe.nal.usda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/table-maker?db=phytochemdb&defi
nition+file=chems-in-taxon&arg1=Myrtus+communis )
 
 
Phytochemicals of Myrtus communis:
 
"1,8-CINEOLE"   "Plant"         135     2065
"2-BUTANOL"     "Plant"
"2-BUTANONE"    "Plant"
"2-METHYL-BUT-3-EN-2-OL"        "Plant"         200     710
"2-METHYL-PROPANOL"     "Plant"         2       6
"2-METHYL-PROPYL-2-METHYL-PROPIONATE"   "Plant"         2       6
"2-METHYLBUTANAL"       "Plant"         2       6
"2-METHYLBUTYL-2-METHYLBUTYRATE"        "Plant"         2       6
"2-METHYLFURAN" "Plant"
"3,6-DIGALLOYLGLUCOSE"  "Plant"
"5-METHYL-3-HEXANONE"   "Plant"
"ACETIC-ACID"   "Plant"         0       1
"ACETONE"       "Plant"
"ALCOHOLS"      "Plant"         667     1000
"ALDEHYDES"     "Plant"         30      45
"ALPHA-HUMULENE"        "Plant"         3       4
"ALPHA-MUUROLENE"       "Plant"
"ALPHA-P-DIMETHYL-STYRENE"      "Plant"         0       1
"ALPHA-PINENE"  "Plant"         242     1420
"ALPHA-SELINENE"        "Plant"         0       1
"ALPHA-TERPINEOL"       "Plant"         58      88
"ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE"        "Plant"         58      88
"AR-CURCUMENE"  "Plant"         4       6
"BETA-BISABOLENE"       "Plant"         0       1
"BETA-ELEMENE"  "Plant"         3       4
"BETA-PINENE"   "Plant"         2       8
"BETA-SELINENE" "Plant"         0       1
"BORNEOL"       "Plant"
"BORNYL-ACETATE"        "Plant"         12      18
"BUTYL-2-METHYLBUTYRATE"        "Plant"         0       1
"CALACORENE"    "Plant"
"CALAMENENE"    "Plant"         1       2
"CAMPHENE"      "Plant"         8       30
"CAMPHOR"       "Plant"         12      18
"CARVACROL"     "Plant"         2       3
"CARVONE"       "Plant"         8       12
"CARYOPHYLLENE" "Plant"         3       4
"CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE"   "Plant"         2       3
"CIS-MYRTENYL-ACETATE"  "Plant"         8       12
"CITRIC-ACID"   "Fruit"
"COPAENE"       "Plant"         2       8
"D-LIMONENE"    "Plant"
"D-MYRTENOL"    "Plant"
"DELTA-3-CARENE"        "Plant"
"DELTA-CADINENE"        "Plant"         8       12
"DIPENTENE"     "Plant"
"ELLAGIC-ACID"  "Plant"
"EO"    "Plant"         1667    5900
"FURFURAL"      "Plant"         0       1
"GALLIC-ACID"   "Plant"
"GAMMA-TERPINENE"       "Plant"         185     278
"GERANIOL"      "Plant"         1       2
"GERANYL-2-METHYLBUTYRATE"      "Plant"         4       6
"GERANYL-2-METHYLPROPIONATE"    "Plant"         4       6
"GERANYL-ACETATE"       "Plant"         8       12
"HEXANAL"       "Plant"
"ISOBORNEOL"    "Plant"
"KAEMPFEROL-GLYCOSIDE"  "Plant"
"L-MYRTENOL"    "Plant"
"LIMONENE"      "Plant"         185     585
"LINALOOL"      "Plant"         18      505
"LINALYL-ACETATE"       "Plant"         18      28
"LINOLEIC-ACID" "Seed"
"MALIC-ACID"    "Fruit"
"METHYL-CHAVICOL"       "Plant"         58      88
"METHYL-EUGENOL"        "Plant"         8       12
"MYRCENE"       "Plant"         2       6
"MYRICETIN"     "Plant"
"MYRICITRIN"    "Plant"
"MYRISTIC-ACID" "Seed"
"MYRTENAL"      "Plant"         4       6
"MYRTENOL"      "Plant"         3       4
"MYRTENOLS"     "Plant"         334     500
"MYRTENYL-2-METHYL-BUTYRATE"    "Plant"         1       2
"MYRTENYL-2-METHYL-PROPIONATE"  "Plant"         8       12
"MYRTENYL-ACETATE"      "Plant"         175     262
"MYRTUCUMMULONE-A"      "Plant"
"NEROL" "Plant"
"NERYL-ACETATE" "Plant"
"OLEIC-ACID"    "Seed"
"P-CYMENE"      "Plant"         30      106
"PALMITIC-ACID" "Seed"
"PENTADECANE"   "Plant"         1       2
"QUERCETIN-GLYCOSIDES"  "Plant"
"RESIN" "Plant"
"SUGAR" "Plant"
"TANNIN"        "Plant" 140000
"TERPINEN-4-OL" "Plant"         3       4
"TERPINOLENE"   "Plant"         0       1
"TOLUENE"       "Plant"         200     710
"TRANS-ALLOOCIMENE"     "Plant"         2       6
"TRANS-CARVYL-ACETATE"  "Plant"         0       1
"VERBENONE"     "Plant"         0       1
 
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