Plant Cinnamomum camphora (Lauraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Camphor; Ho Leaf

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
CUBENOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMIN-ALCOHOL	1	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCUMINYL-ALCOHOL	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROEUGENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLMATAIRESINOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLSECOISOLARICIRESINOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIPENTENE	7	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Leaf	5000.0	10000.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
EPICAMPHERONOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPICUBENOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-GUAIACOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PHENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	420000.0	0.81	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID	13	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFURAL	6	Plant	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
Antiacne	6	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenoviral	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaflatoxin	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	5	J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antialzheimeran	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran?	2	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antianaphylactic	1	Meli, R., Autore, G., Di Carlo, G., Capasso, F. Inhibitory Action of Quercetin on Intestinal Transit in Mice. Phytotherapy Research 4(5): 201, 1990.
Antianemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91.
Antiasthmatic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	31	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antibronchitic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.