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
LINALOOL	53	Shoot	4000.0	10300.0	0.16	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-(CIS-FURANOID)	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-(CIS-PYRANOID)	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-(TRANS-FURANOID)	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-(TRANS-PYRANOID)	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-A	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-B	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-C	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-I	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-II	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-III	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE-IV	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LOLIOLIDE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LOLIOLIDE	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL	21	Seed	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
Antialzheimeran?	3	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antiamblyopic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamebic	1	Meckes, M., Calzada, F., Tapia-Contreras, A., Cedillo-Rivera, R. 1999. Antiprotozoal Properties of Helianthemum glomeratum. Phytotherapy Research, 13(2): 102-105.
Antiamnesic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamyloid-Beta	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antianacarditic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic	4	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antianemic	4	Martindale's 28th
Antianginal	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic	9	McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapneic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiapoptotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	6	Duke, 1992 *