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
(+)-CAMPHENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-CAMPHENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-LINALOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-OCIMENOL	0	Leaf	not available	5.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Leaf	3120.0	6240.0	0.27	Duke, 1992 *
3,5-DIMETHYL-4,6-DI-O-METHYLPHLORACETOPHENONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,5-DIEN-3,7-DIOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,7-DIEN-3,6-DIOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-DODECANYL-4-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-2-CYCLOPENTENONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BISABOLOL	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CALACORENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HEXANAL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Leaf	not available	5.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf	140.0	280.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Leaf	not available	24.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Leaf	460.0	920.0	1.02	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	0.0	72.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
P450-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inhibitor	1	Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
PAF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasiticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pediculicide	3	Merck 11th Edition
Perfume	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Perfumery	33	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	45	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Photosensitizer	1	Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Pigment	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Preservative	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	2	Chen, S. J., Wang, M. H., Chen, I. J. 1996. Antiplatelet and Calcium Inhibitory Properties of Eugenol and Sodium Eugenol Acetate. Gen Pharmacol, 27(4): 629-633.