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
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 *