Plant Pimenta racemosa (Myrtaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(E)-ANETHOLE	0	Leaf	0.0	32.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
(E)-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	0.0	65.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
(E,E)-ALPHA-FARNESENE	0	Leaf	0.0	36.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	0.0	16.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Leaf	0.0	680.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-OL	0	Leaf	100.0	440.0	3.15	Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-YL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
2,3-DEHYDRO-1,8-CINEOLE	0	Leaf	0.0	16.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANOL	2	Leaf	30.0	540.0	2.00	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANONE	0	Leaf	0.0	340.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
6-METHYL-HEPT-5-EN-2-ONE	0	Leaf	0.0	48.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMORPHENE	0	Leaf	10.0	35.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-CADINOL	3	Leaf	0.0	36.0	1.78	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE	0	Leaf	0.0	70.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CUBEBENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-CUBEBINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CYCLOCITRAL	0	Leaf	0.0	32.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf	0.0	36.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
(-)-Chronotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Abortifacient	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Acaricide	6	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	6	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaflatoxin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	3	Laekeman, G.M., Van Hoof, L., Haemers, A., Vanden Berghe, D.A., Herman, A.G., and Vlietinck, A.J. Eugenol a Valuable Compound for In Vitro Experimental Research and Worthwhile for Further In Vivo Investigation. Phytotherapy Research 4(3): 93, 1990.
Antiallergenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	4	J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.