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Plant Eucalyptus globulus (Myrtaceae)

Common Names
Blue Gum, Eucalypt, Tasmanian Bluegum
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Leaf Essent. Oil 29000.0 58000.0 0.31 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.29 Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264.
ALPHA-TERPINEOL ACETATE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL ACETATE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 20900.0 -0.52 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL ACETATE 0 Shoot not available 27000.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE 0 Shoot not available 570.0 -0.09 Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264.
ALPHA-THUJENE 0 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.56 Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264.
ALPHA-THUJONE 6 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL 32 Leaf not available 333.0 0.00 Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 101 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Leaf 50.0 350.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Leaf Essent. Oil 8600.0 268000.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Shoot not available 20000.0 6.31 Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.22 Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264.
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Wood not available 9.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.41 Zrira, S. S., Benjilali, B. B., Fechtal, M. M., & Richard, H. H. 1991. Essential Oils of Twenty-seven Eucalyptus Species Grown in Morocco. Journal of Essential Oil Res. 4: 259-264.
BETA-CEDRENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CUBEBENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 1000.0 -1.07 Duke, 1992 *
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Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Hydrocholerectic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hydrocholerectic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic 2 (View Chemicals list for Hypercholesterolemic) Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypertensive 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypertensive) Duke, 1992 *
Hypnotic 2 (View Chemicals list for Hypnotic) Martindale's 29th
Hypocalcemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypocalcemic) Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Hypocholesterolemic 4 (View Chemicals list for Hypocholesterolemic) Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypocholesterolemic? 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypocholesterolemic?) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoglycemic 6 (View Chemicals list for Hypoglycemic) Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypolipemic) Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypolipidemic) Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 10 (View Chemicals list for Hypotensive) Duke, 1992 *
Hypothermic 2 (View Chemicals list for Hypothermic) Duke, 1992 *
Hypouricemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hypouricemic) Duke, 1992 *
ICAM-1-Inhibitor 3 (View Chemicals list for ICAM-1-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
IKK-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for IKK-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 7 (View Chemicals list for Immunomodulator) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant 8 (View Chemicals list for Immunostimulant) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Immunosuppressant 1 (View Chemicals list for Immunosuppressant) Duke, 1992 *
Inflammatory 1 (View Chemicals list for Inflammatory) Duke, 1992 *