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Plant Cedrus deodora (Pinaceae)

Common Names
Deodar Cedar
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
LIMONENE-CARBOXYLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed not available 42465.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
MESO-SECISOLARICIRESINOL 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE 2 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-METHYL-DELTA-3-TETRAHYDROACETOPHENONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITOLEIC-ACID 2 Seed not available 181035.0 4.05 Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL 5 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 131000.0 -0.91 Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Stem Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed not available 37995.0 0.26 Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Leaf not available 32000.0 -0.96 Duke, 1992 *
TOXIFOLIN 0 Stem Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Psychotropic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
PTK-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 1 Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216.
Soap 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Suppository 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Teratologic 1 Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tumorigenic 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Vasodilator 1 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772.