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Plant Cinnamomum camphora (Lauraceae)

Common Names
Camphor; Ho Leaf
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
P-CYMOL 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENTENYLALDEHYDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHELLANDRENE 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERITONE 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERONAL 2 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERONYLACROLEIN 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERONYLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPIONALDEHYDE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPIONIC-ACID 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-PYROCATECHOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RETICULENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE 5 Leaf 595.0 1190.0 0.50 Duke, 1992 *
SAFROLE 29 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SALVENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SECOISOSOLARICIRESINOL-DIMETHYL-ETHER 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARINALDEHYDE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUVENOL 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
T-CADINOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
T-MUUROLOL 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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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 *