Plant Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Tea

How this plant is used

Food

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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	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
1-O-GALLOYL-4,6-(S)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE	Leaf	not available	16.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
1-OCTANOL	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,3-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4,5-TRIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-ACETOPHENONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-PROPIOPHENONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-QUINOLINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-4-ETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,10,14-TETRAMETHYL-PENTADECANE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-CYCLOHEX-2-EN-1,4-DIONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-CYCLOHEX-2-EN-1-ONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIEMTHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIEMTHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-QUINOLINE	Leaf	not available	not available	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
Allergenic	29	Martindale's 29th
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anabolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analeptic	1	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Analgesic	18	Martindale's 28th
Analgesic-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anaphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ancylostomicide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	12	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Ankylostomacide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anorexic	2	Martindale's 28th
Ant-Repellent	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th