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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
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 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.
CALYPTOSIDE 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Essential Oil not available 9000.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 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.
CAMPHENE 9 Leaf Essent. Oil 4000.0 5100.0 -0.70 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.13 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.
CAMPHOLENIC-ALDEHYDE 0 Shoot not available 0.1 -0.31 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.
CAPROALDEHYDE 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.
CAPROIC-ACID 1 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 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.
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 167000.0 1.40 Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE 8 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 3000.0 -0.97 Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Bark not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CHRYSIN 60 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TRANS-FARNESOL 0 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 99500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL 53 Fruit Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRIODOROL 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRIODOROL 3 Resin, Exudate, Sap not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
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RNA-genic 1 (View Chemicals list for RNA-genic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Rubefacient 2 (View Chemicals list for Rubefacient) Martindale's 29th
Sclerosant 1 (View Chemicals list for Sclerosant) Martindale's 29th
Secretogogue 2 (View Chemicals list for Secretogogue) Duke, 1992 *
Secretolytic 1 (View Chemicals list for Secretolytic) Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Sedative 20 (View Chemicals list for Sedative) Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Serotonin-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Serotonin-Inhibitor) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Soap 1 (View Chemicals list for Soap) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Sodium-Sparing 1 (View Chemicals list for Sodium-Sparing) Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Spasmogenic 6 (View Chemicals list for Spasmogenic) Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Spermicide 1 (View Chemicals list for Spermicide) Duke, 1992 *
Sprout-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Sprout-Inhibitor) Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication.
Styptic 1 (View Chemicals list for Styptic) Duke, 1992 *
Succinoxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Succinoxidase-Inhibitor) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Sunscreen 6 (View Chemicals list for Sunscreen) Duke, 1992 *
Surfactant 2 (View Chemicals list for Surfactant) Duke, 1992 *
Sweetener 1 (View Chemicals list for Sweetener) Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Teratogenic 4 (View Chemicals list for Teratogenic) Duke, 1992 *
Teratologic 1 (View Chemicals list for Teratologic) Duke, 1992 *
Termiticide 2 (View Chemicals list for Termiticide) Duke, 1992 *