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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-COUMARYLQUININC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CRESOL | 8 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-ETHYL-ACETOPHENONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-ETHYL-PROPIOPHENONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANTOTHENIC-ACID | 11 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PECTINS | 0 | Leaf | not available | 65000.0 | 1.00 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| PEDUNCULAGIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| PENT-1-EN-3-OL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENT-1-EN-3-OL | 0 | Shoot | 2100.0 | 2300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENT-CIS-2-EN-1-OL | 0 | Shoot | 1000.0 | 1400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENT-CIS-3-EN-1-AL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENT-CIS-3-EN-1-AL | 0 | Shoot | 2100.0 | 2300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENTAN-1-OL | 0 | Shoot | 600.0 | 1100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENOL | 26 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENOLS | 0 | Leaf | 50000.0 | 270000.0 | 2.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYL-ACETALDEHYDE | 2 | Shoot | 15200.0 | 17800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYLACETALDEHUDE | 0 | Shoot | 15200.0 | 17800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYLACETIC-ACID | 2 | Leaf | 1850.0 | 3130.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Bradycardiac | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Bradycardic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Bronchodilator | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Bronchomucolytic | 1 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200. |
| Bronchomucotropic | 1 | 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. |
| Bronchoprotectant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bronchorelaxant | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Bronchorrheic | 1 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200. |
| Bruchifuge | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Bruchiphobe | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Calcium-Antagonist | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Calcium-Antagonist? | 1 | Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991. |
| Calcium-Channel-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Calmodulin-Antagonist | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| cAMP-Inhibitor | 3 | Schussler, M., Fricke, U., Nikolov, N., and Holzl, J. 1991. Comparison of the Flavonoids Occurring in Crataegus species and Inhibition of 3',5'-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase. Plant Medica 57: Suppl Issue 2. p.A-133. |
| cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cancer-Preventive | 57 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 15 | Martindale's 28th |
| Candidistat | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillarifortificant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |