Plant Boronia megastigma (Rutaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Scented Boronia

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
BETA-IONONE	13	Flower	3800.0	7600.0	1.73	Duke, 1992 *
CAPRYLIC-ACID	5	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-ALPHA-IONONE	0	Flower	not available	200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-L-ALPHA-IONONE	0	Flower	not available	200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Flower	4000.0	8000.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL	24	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-FORMATE	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID	13	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTACOSANE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENOLS	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTANE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Expectorant	1	Schulz, V, Hansel, R and Tyler, VE. 1998. Rational Phytotherapy - A Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. 3rd ed. 1st English Edition. Translated by Terry C. Telger. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. 306 pp.
FLavor	4	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Fungistat	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Fungitoxic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hemolytic	1	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic	1	Martindale's 29th
Herbicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic	1	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypertensive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypnotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hypocalcemic	1	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Hypocholesterolemic	2	Yu, S.G., Anderson, P.J., and Elson, C.E. 1995. Efficacy of B-Ionone in the Chemoprevention of Rat Mammary Carcinogenesis. J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2144-2147.
Hypotensive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Larvicide	1	Duke, 1992 *