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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOCATECHIN-(4-ALPHA-8)-EPICATECHIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 37.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE | 1 | Leaf | not available | 1880.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Leaf | 2.0 | 2546.0 | 0.95 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 31600.0 | 254600.0 | 1.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Shoot | 800.0 | 1200.0 | 0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERMANICOL | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | 25.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERMANIUM | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-1 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-19 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-20 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-3 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-38 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-44 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-8 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-S | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOTHEASAPONIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMINE | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antipermeability | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperoxidant | 13 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiperoxidative | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antipharyngitic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiphotophobic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplaque | 7 | Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21 |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplatelet | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipneumonic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipodagric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipodriac | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolio | 4 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antipoliomyelitic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiporphyric | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiprolactin | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiproliferant | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostaglandin | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |