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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
Antibacillary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 8 Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antibronchitic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticancer 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Colon) 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.
Anticarcinomic 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Anticariogenic 2 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticholestatic 1 Shukla, B., Visen, P.K.S., Patnaik, G.K., Tripathi, S.C., Srimal, R.C., Dayal, R., and Dobhal, P.C. Hepatoprotective Activity in the Rat of Ursolic Acid Isolated from Eucalyptus Hybrid. Phytotherapy Research 6: 74-79, 1992.
Anticlastogen 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticomplement 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.
Antidiabetic 1 Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
AntiEBV 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.
Antiedemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antihepatotoxic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic 1 Duke, 1992 *