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
Photosensitizer	1	Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Prooxidant	1	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
Rubefacient	1	Martindale's 29th
Secretogogue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Sedative	9	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Spasmogenic	5	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Surfactant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Termiticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Termitifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Testosterone-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90.
Transdermal	5	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Tumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	1	Duke, 1992 *