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
ALPHA-MUUROLENE	0	Leaf	not available	2.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-MUUROLOL	0	Leaf	5.0	6.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf	not available	28.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SELINENE	3	Leaf	5.0	6.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Leaf	not available	2.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE	0	Leaf	not available	1.0	-0.61	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-YLANGENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE	24	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
BENZENE-ACETALDEHYDE	0	Leaf	not available	8.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ALCOHOL	9	Leaf	not available	2.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BOURBONENE	0	Leaf	not available	3.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-GURJENENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	Leaf	not available	100.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SELINENE	3	Leaf	not available	25.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL	35	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
CADINA-1,4-DIENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.78	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE	9	Leaf	not available	0.6	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Leaf	not available	10.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-CALAMENE	0	Leaf	not available	0.6	not available	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
Antileukemic	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antilithic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic?	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic	2	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antimalarial	4	Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antimange	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimite	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antinitrosaminic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiodontalgic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiotitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	3	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antipeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplaque	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplasmodial	4	Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antipneumonic	1	Duke, 1992 *