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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 PHENOLS

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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Boronia megastigma Flower -- -- -- *
Camellia sinensis Leaf 50000.0 270000.0 2.4 *
Cinnamomum aromaticum Bark 27.0 335.0 -1.0 Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
Cinnamomum aromaticum Leaf 225.0 560.0 -0.4 Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
Cinnamomum verum Bark 85.0 4000.0 1.0 *
Cinnamomum verum Leaf 3640.0 8735.0 -0.4 *
Cistus ladaniferus Leaf 10.0 700.0 -0.4 *
Crescentia alata Leaf -- -- -- Tramil
Croton lechleri Plant -- -- -- Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Melaleuca linariifolia Leaf 15.0 40.0 -0.4 Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Ocimum gratissimum Plant 230.0 3300.0 -0.8 Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Ocimum sanctum Leaf 3000.0 5320.0 -0.4 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Ocimum tenuiflorum Leaf 3000.0 5320.0 -0.4 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Satureja montana Plant 750.0 11500.0 0.0 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Thymus vulgaris Plant 800.0 27200.0 1.6 *
Trachyspermum ammi Plant -- 3800.0 -0.8 *
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fruit 6170.0 14730.0 -- Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
Trigonella foenum-graecum Seed 9420.0 19450.0 -- Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.