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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
Histaminic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic 1 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypocholesterolemic 3 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypotensive 2 Duke, 1992 *
Hypothermic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Inflammatory 1 Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide 6 Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge 12 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile 2 Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Irritant 10 Duke, 1992 *
Lactagogue 1 Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Laxative 2 Duke, 1992 *
Leucocytogenic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Lipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Metastatic 1 Science News, 146: 421.