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Plant Gardenia jasminoides (Rubiaceae)

Common Names
Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(1R,74,8S,10R)-7,8,11-TRIHYDROXYGUAI-4-EN-3-ONE-8-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(R)-LINALYL-6-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
10-ACETYLGENIPOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
13-Z-CROCIN-ESTER 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-HYDROXYETHYL-GARDENAMIDE-A 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Fruit not available 0.1 -0.47 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
ASH 0 Seed not available 25000.0 -0.69 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BENZOIC-ACID-ESTER 0 Flower not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
BENZYL-ACETATE 9 Flower not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
BORNEOL 35 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNYL-6-O-BETA-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 2810.0 4710.0 0.20 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
CHLOROGENIN 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Fruit 10.0 13.0 0.01 Duke, 1992 *
CROCETIN 10 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CROCETIN-MONO(BETA-GENTIOBIOSYL)-ESTER 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CROCIN 4 Flower 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.
CROCIN 4 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CROCIN-1 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)

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(-)-Chronotropic 1 (View Chemicals list for (-)-Chronotropic) 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 (View Chemicals list for (-)-Inotropic) 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.
Abortifacient 1 (View Chemicals list for Abortifacient) Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 2 (View Chemicals list for Acaricide) Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) Fujita, T., Ohira, K., Miyatake, K., Nakano, Y., Nakayama, M. 1995. Inhibitory Effect of Perillosides A and C, Related Monoterpene Glucosides on Aldose Reductase and Their Structure-Activity Relationships. Chem Pharm Bull, 43(6): 920-926.
Algistat 1 (View Chemicals list for Algistat) Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Allelochemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Allelochemic) Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 2 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 5 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic) Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 3 (View Chemicals list for Anesthetic) Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Angiogenic) Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anorexic) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anthelmintic) ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Antiacetylcholine 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacetylcholine) 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 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacetylcholinesterase) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacrodermatitic) Martindale's 29th