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Plant Cinnamomum sieboldii (Lauraceae)

Common Names
Japanese Cinnamon
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
MANGANESE 14 Root Bark not available 220.0 2.11 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Bark not available 1500.0 0.24 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Root Bark not available 800.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Bark not available 6000.0 0.00 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Root Bark not available 7000.0 -0.36 Duke, 1992 *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS 34 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUBIDIUM 0 Bark not available 3.0 -1.57 Duke, 1992 *
RUBIDIUM 0 Root Bark not available 9.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
STRONTIUM 0 Bark not available 80.0 0.96 Duke, 1992 *
STRONTIUM 0 Root Bark not available 70.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Bark not available 900.0 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Root Bark not available 800.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM 0 Bark not available 30.0 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM 0 Root Bark not available 60.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Bark not available 40.0 2.61 Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Root Bark not available 20.0 0.72 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Acnegenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Allelochemic 2 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Amphiglycemic? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anabolic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 3 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
AntiAGE 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 2 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianaphylactic 2 Duke, 1992 *