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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETHYL-LACTATE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ETHYL-OCTANOATE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ETHYL-PHENYLACETATE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ETHYL-PYRAZINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUPHOL | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUPHOL | 1 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FARNESOL | 17 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | 20000.0 | 165000.0 | 2.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 87000.0 | 300000.0 | 1.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLAVONOL-GLYCOSIDES | 0 | Leaf | 500.0 | 4400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLAVONOLS | 0 | Leaf | not available | 400.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLUORIDE | 3 | Leaf | not available | 188.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FURFURYL-ALCOHOL | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| GADOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GADOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALEGINE | 4 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| GALLIC-ACID | 62 | Leaf | not available | 3500.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Hemostatic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hepatocarcinogenic | 2 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Hepatomagenic | 2 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. |
| Hepatoprotective | 19 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hepatoregenerative | 1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Hepatotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hepatotoxic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hepatotropic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Herbicide | 9 | Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp. |
| Herpetifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIF-1alpha-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Histamine-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Histaminic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIV-RT-Inhibitor | 2 | Garcia, J., Morin,* C., Nyasse, B., Sondengam, B-L., Tchouankeu, J-C., and Tsamo, E. Complete Structural Assignments Of An Ergosterol Derivative From Entandrophragma utile. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 136-142, 1991. |
| Hormonal | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypercholesterolemic | 3 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| Hyperglycemic | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Hypertensive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hyperuricemic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |