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Plant Eucalyptus grandis (Myrtaceae)

Common Names
Gum; Flooded Gum; Rose Gum
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
1,8-CINEOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 44000.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 689000.0 3.04 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE 3 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 -0.70 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 1000.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE 13 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 -0.78 Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL 35 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 8000.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHOLENIC-ALDEHYDE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 4000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EPIGLOBULOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 2000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUCALYPTIN 0 Leaf not available 100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-1 0 Leaf not available 210.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-2 0 Leaf not available 239.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-3 0 Leaf not available 19.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-4 0 Leaf not available 6.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-5 0 Leaf not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-6 0 Leaf not available 95.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL-G-7 0 Leaf not available 11.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE 11 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
GENTISIC-ACID 8 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLOBULOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 2000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
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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
(-)-Chronotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Acaricide 2 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Okamura, K., Iwakami, S., Matsunaga, T. 1992. Biological Activity of Monoterpenes from Trees. Toyama-Ken Yakuji Kenkyusho Nenpo, (20): 95-101.
Allelochemic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 1 Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Allergenic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 4 Merck 11th Edition
Antiacetylcholine 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.
Antialzheimeran? 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antiarrhythmic 2 Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 407.
Antiarthritic 1 Planta Medica, 57: A56, 1991.
Antiasthmatic 2 Duke, 1992 *