Plant Callicarpa americana (Lamiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

American Beauty Berry; Beauty Berry; French Mulberry

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
(E)-2-HEXENAL	2	Leaf	not available	50.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
(E)-BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Leaf	not available	7.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)-BETA-DAMASCENONE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E,E)-2,4-HEPTADIENAL	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-3-HEXENOL	0	Leaf	not available	9.0	1.25	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-3-HEXENOL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Leaf	not available	1.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-OL	0	Leaf	not available	95.0	0.25	Duke, 1992 *
2-HEXEN-1-OL	2	Leaf	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANOL	2	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANONE	0	Leaf	not available	1.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
4-KETOISOPHORONE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-EPI-ALPHA-EUDESMOL	0	Leaf	not available	105.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-EPI-ALPHA-SELINENE	0	Leaf	not available	15.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINOL	3	Leaf	not available	25.0	0.87	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CALACORENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAMPHOLENAL	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE	0	Leaf	not available	2.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf	not available	110.0	-0.28	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
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	10	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antibronchitic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticancer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	4	Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticatarrh	1	Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic	2	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antiescherichic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antiglutamaergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihalitosic	1	American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antihistaminic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiinflammatory	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *