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Common Names
Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINOCARVONE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PIPERITONE | 7 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PIPERITONE | 7 | Shoot | not available | 1000.0 | -0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROANTHOCYANIDIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PRODELPHINIDIN-B5 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Takechi, M., Tanaka, Y., Takehara, M., Nonaka, G. I., Nishioka, I. 1985. Structure and Antiherpetic Activity Among the Tannins. Phytochemistry 24 10: 2245-2250. |
| PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID | 43 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Stem Bark | not available | 0.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETOL | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| QUERCETOL-3-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| QUERCETRIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| QUERCITRIN | 44 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCITRIN | 44 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| RHAMNAZIN | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 0.1 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RHAMNETIN | 18 | Stem Bark | not available | 3.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Leaf | not available | 0.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SAKURANETIN | 4 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCYLLITOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SIDEROXYLIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Embryotoxic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Emetic | 3 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-97. |
| Emmenagogue | 2 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Emollient | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Enterocontractant | 2 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterorelaxant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterotoxic | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| Estrogenic | 6 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
| Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Expectorant | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FLavor | 28 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Floral-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Fungicide | 27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GABA-nergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gastroirritant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gastroprotective | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glaucomagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |