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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOCATECHIN-(4-ALPHA-8)-EPICATECHIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 37.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE | 1 | Leaf | not available | 1880.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Leaf | 2.0 | 2546.0 | 0.95 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 31600.0 | 254600.0 | 1.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Shoot | 800.0 | 1200.0 | 0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERMANICOL | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | 25.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERMANIUM | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-1 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-19 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-20 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-3 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-38 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-44 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-8 | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-S | 0 | Endosperm | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOTHEASAPONIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMINE | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antidote (Lead) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Paraquat) | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidote (pesticides) | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidysenteric | 3 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antidysgeuzic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidyskinetic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidysmenorrheic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidyspeptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidysphagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiEBV | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antieczemic | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiedemic | 13 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antielastase | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiembolic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiemetic | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Antiemphysemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiencephalitic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiencephalopathic | 6 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiendometriotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antienteritic | 1 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |