Plant Abies alba (Pinaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Silver-Fir

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Leaf	8.0	10.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
L-ALPHA-PINENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-BORNYL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-LIMONENE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAEVOPIMARIC-ACID	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAURALDEHYDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Leaf	855.0	1197.0	0.81	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALTOL	11	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Leaf	25.0	35.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
NEOABIETINIC-ACID	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Leaf	25.0	35.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
PALUSTRINIC-ACID	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Leaf	5.0	7.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID	34	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTENE	0	Leaf	45.0	63.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Leaf	28.0	38.0	-0.18	Duke, 1992 *
TRICYCLENE	0	Leaf	45.0	63.0	0.55	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
Antioxidant	6	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antiperiodic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipodagric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipsoriac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatalgic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antirheumatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	5	A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
Antispasmodic	4	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Antistaphylococcic	2	Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Antitumor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitympanitic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiulcer	1	Duke, 1992 *