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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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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
LINALOOL-OXIDE 0 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 19000.0 1.29 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN 78 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-A 11 Calyx not available 280.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-A 11 Leaf 109.0 32000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-B 10 Calyx not available 180.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-B 10 Leaf 13.0 33100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-C 8 Calyx not available 430.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-C 8 Leaf 229.0 56300.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-D 11 Calyx not available 250.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-D 11 Leaf not available 18.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-E 2 Calyx not available 150.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-H 8 Leaf not available 23.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-I 8 Leaf not available 23.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-J 8 Leaf not available 28.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
MASLINIC-ACID 6 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Leaf Essent. Oil 900.0 1000.0 -0.36 Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Shoot not available 5000.0 5.36 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
P21-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inducer 4 Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inhibitor 2 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
PAF-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Paralytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pediculicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Percutaneostimulant 1 Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990.
Perfume 2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Perfumery 27 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Peristaltic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 62 Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic 4 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Phospholipase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Photosensitizer 1 Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Piscicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *