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
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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antigingivitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigliomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotropic	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
AntiGTF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihalitosic	1	American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antihelicobacter	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic	1	Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihepatoadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	4	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihypercholesterolemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihypertensive	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antihyperthyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiimplantation	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	14	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.
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilactobacillic	1	Duke, 1992 *