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Plant Gardenia jasminoides (Rubiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Cape Jasmine, Gardenia, Jasmin, Shan-Chih-Tzu, Shan-Zhi-Zi, Zhi Zi
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 (1R,74,8S,10R)-7,8,11-TRIHYDROXYGUAI-4-EN-3-ONE-8-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE Fruit -- -- -- *
0 (R)-LINALYL-6-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE Flower -- -- -- *
0 10-ACETYLGENIPOSIDE Fruit -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
0 13-Z-CROCIN-ESTER Fruit -- -- -- *
0 2-HYDROXYETHYL-GARDENAMIDE-A Fruit -- -- -- *
2 ARSENIC Fruit -- 0.1 -0.47 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
0 ASH Seed -- 25000.0 -0.69 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
0 BENZOIC-ACID-ESTER Flower -- -- -- ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
9 BENZYL-ACETATE Flower -- -- -- ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Fruit -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
35 BORNEOL Flower -- -- -- *
0 BORNYL-6-O-BETA-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE Flower -- -- -- *
28 CALCIUM Fruit 2810.0 4710.0 0.20 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
3 CHLOROGENIN Fruit -- -- -- *
12 COPPER Fruit 10.0 13.0 0.01 *
10 CROCETIN Fruit -- -- -- *
0 CROCETIN-MONO(BETA-GENTIOBIOSYL)-ESTER Fruit -- -- -- *
4 CROCIN Flower -- -- -- Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
4 CROCIN Fruit -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
0 CROCIN-1 Fruit -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
*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.