Plant Arbutus unedo (Ericaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Arbutus; Strawberry Tree

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
1-DOTRIACONTANOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-TRIACONTANOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
15-NONACOSANOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN	15	Leaf	not available	27000.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTOFLAVONOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETULINIC-ACID	22	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULINIC-ACID	22	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID	51	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	34000.0	368000.0	0.54	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCOLIC-ACID	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROQUINONE	32	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCODELPHINIDIN	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL	21	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPENE	16	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-ARBUTIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN	34	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOFLUENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	31000.0	235000.0	0.01	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
Antimalarial	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	2	New York Times, 3/28/95.
Antimelasmic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antimenorrhagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	6	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineoplastic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosaminic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity?	1	Internat. J. Oriental Med. 16: 4.
Antiophidic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxalate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	8	Osawa, T. Phenolic Antioxidants in Dietary Plants as Antimutagens.Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.11 p.142.
Antiperiodontic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant	4	Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.