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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,3-TRIMETHOXY-5-ETHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2,3-TRIMETHOXY-5-METHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2,3-TRIMETHOXY-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2,4-TRIHYDROXY-BENZENE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2,5-TRIHYDROXY-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2-DIMETHOXY-4-ETHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2-DIMETHOXY-4-METHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,2-DIMETHOXY-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3,4-TRIHYDROXY-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3,5-TRIHYDROXY-BENZENE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3-DIACETYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,4,6-TRI-O-GAALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 5.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,4,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,4,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | 5.0 | 10.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 1,4-DIACETYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,5,5,9-TETRAMETHYL-BICYCLO-(4,3,0)-NON-8-EN-7-ONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ALPHA-O-GALLOYL-4,6-(S)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 30.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 1-ALPHA-O-GALLOYL-4,6-(S)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-EPICATECHIN-GALLATE | 0 | Leaf | 8000.0 | 16650.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-O-GALLOYL-4,6-(-)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 30.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatherogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacillus | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibackache | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antibacterial | 57 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
| Antiberiberi | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibiotic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibradiquinic | 1 | Fitoterapia No.61: 277, 1990. |
| Antibradyarrhythmic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antibronchitic | 4 | Martindale's 28th |
| Anticancer | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Bladder) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Breast) | 4 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
| Anticancer (Cervix) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Colon) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Forestomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |