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
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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Irritant	9	Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	1	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Lipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge	2	Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant	3	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Myorelaxant	3	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Narcotic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Nematicide	6	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neurotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ozone-Scavenger	1	Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Pediculicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Perfume	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Perfumery	15	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	22	Duke, 1992 *