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	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
1-O-GALLOYL-4,6-(S)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE	Leaf	not available	16.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
1-OCTANOL	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,3-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4,5-TRIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-ACETOPHENONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-PROPIOPHENONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-QUINOLINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-4-ETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,5-DIMETHYL-THIAZOLE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,10,14-TETRAMETHYL-PENTADECANE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-CYCLOHEX-2-EN-1,4-DIONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-CYCLOHEX-2-EN-1-ONE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIEMTHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIEMTHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-PYRIDINE	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-QUINOLINE	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
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 *