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
AZULENE	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Leaf	not available	5.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE	5	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-HEXANAL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-MYRCENE	2	Leaf	60.0	120.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	Leaf	140.0	280.0	-0.02	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SELINENE	3	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BISABOLENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL	35	Leaf	0.0	290.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
CADINADIENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CADINENE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CADINENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CADINEOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPESTEROL-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHAZULENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE	9	Leaf	not available	5.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE	9	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
Antidiuretic	1	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-92.
Antidote (Strychnine)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidrepanocytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysenteric	1	Wealth of India.
AntiEBV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic	3	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiemetic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiencephalitic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antiescherichic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility	1	Kumar, P., Dixit*, V.P., and Khanna, P. Antifertility Studies of Kaempferol: Isolation and Identification from Tissue Culture of some Medicinally Important Plant Species. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 23: 193-201, 1989.
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrositic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiflu	6	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigastric	1	Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigenotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *