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Common Names
Tea
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMELLIANIN-B | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMELLIASIDE-A | 0 | Seed | 656.0 | 2733.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMELLIASIDE-B | 0 | Seed | 291.0 | 3026.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMELLIASIDE-C | 0 | Seed | not available | 2.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPROALDEHYDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPROIC-ACID | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPRYLLIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 536000.0 | 590000.0 | -0.17 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| CARVACROL | 37 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CASTASTERONE | 0 | Leaf | 0.1 | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CATECHIN-(4-ALPHA-8)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 45.4 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CATECHIN-(4-ALPHA-8)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-GALLATE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CATECHOL-TANNINS | 0 | Leaf | 100000.0 | 200000.0 | 0.71 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| CHASAPONIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 77 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 77 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROPHYLL | 21 | Leaf | not available | 5000.0 | -0.68 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHONDRILLASTEROL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antigastrotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigenotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigiardial | 1 | Meckes, M., Calzada, F., Tapia-Contreras, A., Cedillo-Rivera, R. 1999. Antiprotozoal Properties of Helianthemum glomeratum. Phytotherapy Research, 13(2): 102-105. |
| Antigingivitic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiglutamaergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigonadotrophic | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antigonadotropic | 3 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigranulocytopenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigrey | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| AntiGTF | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihalitosic | 3 | American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993. |
| Antihangover | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiheartburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihelicobacter | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihematuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihemolytic | 2 | Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994. |
| Antihemorrhagic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |