Common name/species | Phytomelatonin content(ng․g-1 DW) | References |
Thyme/Thymus vulgaris L. | 38,000 | Stege et al., 2010 |
Chinese liquorice/Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. | 34,000 | Afreen et al., 2006 |
Sage/Salvia officinalis L. | 29,000 | Stege et al., 2010 |
St. John’s wort/Hypericum perforatum L. | 23,000 | Murch and Saxena, 2006 |
Peppermint/Mentha piperita | 19,500 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Cat’s claw herb/Uncaria rhynchophylla Miq. | 2,460 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Tokyo violet/Viola philipica Cav. | 2,360 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Feverfew/Tanacetum parthenium L. | 1,700 | Murch et al., 1997 |
Mulberry/Morus alba L. | 1,510 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Aloe/Aloe vera L. | 516 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Clove/Syzygium aromaticum L. | 446 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Yarrow/Achillea millefolium L. | 340 | Marioni et al., 2008 |
Figwort/Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl. | 342 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Korean mint/Agastache rugosa Kuntz. | 300 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Qin Jiao/Gentiana macrophylla Pall. | 180 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Scullcap/Scutellaria amoena C.H.Wright | 178 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Japanese honeysuckle/Lonicea japonica Thunb | 140 | Chen et al., 2003 |
Curcuma/Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. | 120 | Chen et al., 2003 |