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
LIMONENE	60	Leaf	48.0	120.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL	0	Plant	5520.0	22800.0	4.72	Duke, 1992 *
LINALYL-ACETATE	7	Leaf	48.0	14400.0	2.05	Duke, 1992 *
MESITYLOXIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-FURFURYL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-ISOBUTYL-KETONE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-VINYL-KETONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Leaf	48.0	96.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTINALDEHYDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ENANTHIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-HEXANOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-HEXYLALDEHYDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NERAL	4	Leaf	not available	5.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
NEROL	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NERYL-ACETATE	5	Leaf	0.0	528.0	0.13	Duke, 1992 *
ORTHODENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Leaf	not available	5.0	-0.40	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
Cicatrizant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Clastogenic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Active	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
CNS-Depressant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Stimulant	5	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Toxic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Co-carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Coleoptophile	1	Duke, 1992 *
Collagen-Sparing	1	Duke, 1992 *
COMT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Controlled	1	HerbalGram No. 20, page 15.
Convulsant	2	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.
Copper-Chelator	2	Duke, 1992 *
Corrosive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Cosmetic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Counterirritant	3	Martindale's 28th
COX-1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *