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Plant Callicarpa americana (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
American Beauty Berry; Beauty Berry; French Mulberry
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
CIS-LINALOOL-OXIDE 0 Leaf not available 0.6 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
CIS-P-MENTH-1,5-DIEN-8-OL 0 Leaf not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-P-MENTH-2-EN-1-OL 0 Leaf not available 0.6 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
CUBENOL 0 Leaf not available 7.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Leaf 5.0 6.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
ENDOFENCHOL 0 Leaf not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
EPI-ALPHA-CADINOL 0 Leaf not available 7.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE 0 Leaf not available 3.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-MUUROLENE 0 Leaf not available 8.0 -0.73 Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE 11 Leaf not available 1.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
HEXANAL 5 Leaf 5.0 6.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE-EPOXIDE-II 0 Leaf not available 155.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
KHUSINOL 0 Leaf not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 60 Leaf not available 4.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL 53 Leaf not available 3.0 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
MYRTENAL 5 Leaf not available 2.0 -0.62 Duke, 1992 *
MYRTENOL 2 Leaf not available 0.6 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
N-HEXANOL 0 Leaf not available 3.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
N-NONANAL 5 Leaf not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
NOPINONE 0 Leaf not available 1.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
(-)-Chronotropic 2 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 2 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Acaricide 6 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 Martindale's 28th
Anesthetic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholine 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 2 J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antialzheimeran? 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antianaphylactic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic 1 Duke, 1992 *