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Plant Canarium indicum (Burseraceae)

Common Names
Java-Olive; Manila Elemi
How this plant is used
Food
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed not available 136210.0 0.25 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID 0 Seed not available 5099.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
MANILADIOL 0 Gum not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL 20 Essential Oil 300.0 750.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Essential Oil 2400.0 6000.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed not available 290632.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE 16 Essential Oil 1500.0 3750.0 -0.60 Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed not available 222162.0 3.88 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 195700.0 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
RESIN 0 Gum not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed not available 74297.0 1.05 Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL 18 Gum not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE 9 Essential Oil 600.0 1500.0 -0.38 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-P-MENTH-1(7),5-DIEN-2-OL 0 Essential Oil 300.0 750.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Seed not available 37600.0 -0.73 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
Edemagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Estrogenic 1 Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29.
Expectorant 7 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor 13 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide 9 Duke, 1992 *
Fungiphilic 1 J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat 3 Duke, 1992 *
Gastroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Gastrostimulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Gram(+)icide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Gram(-)icide 1 Duke, 1992 *
GST-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hallucinogenic 1 R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Hemolytic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Herbicide 4 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.