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	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
NADP-DEPENDENT-ALCOHOL-DEHYDROGENASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN	56	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN-FRUCTOSYL-GLUCOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NERAL	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROL	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Shoot	800.0	1200.0	3.24	Duke, 1992 *
NH3	0	Leaf	not available	400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Leaf	46.0	76.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
NICOTIFLORIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID	11	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2,CIS-6-DIEN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2-CIS-4-DIEN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-DIEN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONAN-1-AL	0	Shoot	400.0	600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONAN-2-OL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONAN-2-ONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-CRESOL	6	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
Antihypotensive	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihysteric	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiichthyosic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiichythyotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiielus?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiimplantation	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiimpotence	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiincontinence	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	46	Martindale's 28th
Antiinsomniac	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiinsomniac?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinsomnic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiischemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeratitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	3	Martindale's 28th