Plant Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Tea

How this plant is used

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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
HEX-TRANS-3-ENYL-BUTYRATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-TRANS-3-ENYL-HEX-CIS-3-ENOATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-TRANS-3-ENYL-HEX-CIS-3-ENONATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-TRANS-3-ENYL-METHYL-BUTYRATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-TRANS-3-ENYL-PROPIONATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXA-TRANS-2-CIS-4-DIEN-1-AL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-AL	0	Shoot	5500.0	10300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-2-OL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXENOIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXOIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXYL-BUTYRATE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXYL-FORMATE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXYL-PHENYLACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE	30	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOXANTHINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE	15	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INOSITOL	8	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Leaf	189.0	1500.0	2.88	Duke, 1992 *
ISOAMYL-ACETATE	2	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
Phagocytotic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Pheromonal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Photoactive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Photosensitizer	1	Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Phytoalexin	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Phytohormonal	1	Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
Pituitary-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Poultice	1	Martindale's 29th
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Progestational	1	Duke, 1992 *
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *