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
EPICATECHIN-3,5-DI-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	4.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-3-(3-O-METHYLGALLATE)	0	Leaf	not available	47.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-3-O(3-O-METHYL)-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	71.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-3-O-(4-O-METHYL)-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	16.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	1	Leaf	not available	20.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE-(4-BETA-6)EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	5.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE-(4-BETA-6)EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	0	Plant	not available	6.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE-(4-BETA-8)EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	3.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE-(4-BETA-8)EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	0	Plant	not available	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-3-O-P-HYDROXY-BENZOATE	0	Leaf	not available	4.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHIN-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-3-O-GALLOYL	0	Leaf	not available	50.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-GALLATE	12	Leaf	5417.0	44000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHOL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPICATECHOL-GALLATE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPIGALLOCATECHIN	6	Leaf	not available	10866.7	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	28.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3,3'-DI-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	3.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3,4'-DI-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	3.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3,5-DI-O-GALLATE	0	Leaf	not available	600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-(3-O-METHYL-GALLATE)	0	Leaf	not available	197.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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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
Antiacne	12	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiAddisonian	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic	3	Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadenovirus	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaflatoxin	5	Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant	19	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialdosteronic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialkalotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiallergenic	2	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiallergic	13	J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antialopecic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran	6	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.