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
4-METHYL-PYRIDINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-N-BUTYL-QUINOLINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-TERPINEOL	8	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-VINYL-PYRIDINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
44	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-6	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-ALPHA-TIRUCALLA-7,24-DIEN-3-BETA-OL	0	Seed Oil	not available	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-DEHYDROSHIKIMIC-ACID-REDUCTASE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-ISOPROPYL-HEPTAN-2-ONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-METHYL-2-ETHYL-PYRAZINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
5-METHYL-2-PHENYL-HEX-2-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
5-METHYL-2-PHENYL-HEX-2-EN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-METHYL-THIAZOLE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-METHYLCYTOSINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6,10-DIMETHYL-UNDECAN-2-ONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6,7-EPOXY-DIHYDROTHEASPIRANE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6,8-DI-C-BETA-D-ARABINOPYRANOSYL-APIGENIN	0	Leaf	not available	20.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
6-HYDROXY-DIHYDROTHEASPIRANE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-KETO-28-HOMOBRASSINOLIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-KETO-28-NORBRASSINOLIDE	0	Leaf	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
Hypnotic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoammonemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoarginanemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hypocholesterolemic	22	Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
Hypoglycemic	17	Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	18	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypothermic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
ICAM-1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
IKK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	9	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant	16	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Immunosuppressant	4	Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	9	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	21	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile	9	J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulin-Sparing	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.