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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 * |
| 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 * |