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Plant Cannabis sativa (Cannabaceae)

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Common name(s)
Hemp, Indian Hemp, Marihuana, Marijuana
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 (+)-D-BORNESITOL Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
3 (-)-BORNEOL Plant -- -- -- *
0 1-METHYL-4-ISOPROPENYL-BENZENE Plant -- -- -- *
0 2-C-METHYL-ALDOTETRONIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
0 2-C-METHYL-ALDOTETRONOLACTONE Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
0 3',4'-DIHYDROXY-5,5'-DIMETHOXY-3-(3-METHYL-BUT-2-ENYL)-BIBENZYL Shoot -- -- -- *
0 3,3'-DIHYDROXY-4,5'-DIMETHOXY-BIBENZYL Shoot -- -- -- *
0 3,3'-DIHYDROXY-4,5'-DIMETHOXY-BIBENZYL Leaf -- 5.0 -- *
0 3,4',5-TRIHYDROXY-BIBENZYL Resin, Exudate, Sap -- 597.0 -- *
0 3,4'-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXY-BIBENZYL Leaf -- 2.0 -- *
0 3,4'-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXY-BIBENZYL Shoot -- -- -- *
0 4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
0 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER Plant -- -- -- *
6 ACETALDEHYDE Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
3 ACETONE Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
3 ALANINE Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
0 ALLO-AROMADENDRENE Essential Oil -- -- -- *
0 ALLO-AROMADENDRENE Plant -- -- -- Turner, C. E., El Sohly, M. A., Boeren, E. G. 1980. Constituents of Cannabis sativa L. XVII. A Review of the Natural Constituents. J Natural Products, 432: 169-234.
0 ALLO-AROMADENDRENE Leaf Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
0 ALLO-AROMADENDRENE Resin, Exudate, Sap -- -- -- *
*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.