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Plant Abies spectabilis (Pinaceae)

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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
ALKALOID 0 Leaf not available 1600.0 1.00 Wealth of India.
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Leaf 150.0 515.0 -0.19 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Leaf not available 40600.0 -1.38 Wealth of India.
ASH 0 Wood not available 2600.0 -0.62 Wealth of India.
BETA-PINENE 13 Leaf 165.0 255.0 -0.05 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETULOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNYL-ACETATE 12 Leaf 210.0 775.0 0.01 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Leaf 175.0 465.0 -0.02 Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Leaf 37.0 290.0 -0.22 Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE 1 Wood not available 630000.0 0.32 Wealth of India.
EO 0 Leaf not available 5000.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Wood not available not available not available Wealth of India.
LIMONENE 60 Leaf 115.0 305.0 -0.13 Duke, 1992 *
MANNOSE 3 Wood not available not available not available Wealth of India.
METHYLBETULOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
N-TRIACONTANOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Leaf not available 14400.0 -1.47 Wealth of India.
TAXINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Nadkarni, A. K. 1976. (Revised & Enlarged). Dr. K. M. Nadkarni's Indian Materia Medica. Volume One. 1319 pp, Volume Two. (Originally edited by Dr. K. M. Nadkarni, 1908.) Popular Prakashan Pvt. Ltd., Bombay. 968 pp.
XYLOSE 3 Wood not available not available not available Wealth of India.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Diagnostic 1 Martindale's 28th
Dye 1 Merck 11th Edition
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Estrogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant 4 Duke, 1992 *
Febrifuge 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
FLavor 6 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungiphilic 1 J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat 2 Duke, 1992 *
Gonadotrophic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
GST-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat 1 Martindale's 29th
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide 3 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Histaminic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hyperglycemic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Hypocholesterolemic 1 Martindale's 30th
Hypocholesterolemic? 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoglycemic 1 Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic 1 Duke, 1992 *