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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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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
DAUCOSTEROL 5 Flower *
DEACETYLASPERULOSIDE-ACID-METHYL-ESTER 0 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
EO 0 Flower 700.0 -0.40 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
FAT 0 Seed 140000.0 200000.0 -0.34 *
GARDENATE-A 0 Fruit *
GARDENIC-ACID 1 Plant *
GARDENIC-ACID-A 0 Flower *
GARDENIC-ACID-B 1 Flower *
GARDENIN 2 Fruit *
GARDENODIC-ACID-A 0 Plant *
GARDENOSIDE 6 Fruit *
GARDENOSIDE 6 Leaf *
GARDOSIDE 0 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GENIPIN 6 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GENIPIN-1-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
GENIPIN-1-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
GENIPOSIDE 10 Fruit *
GENIPOSIDE 10 Leaf *
GENIPOSIDIC-ACID 10 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
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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.
Abortifacient 1 *
Acaricide 2 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 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 Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Allelochemic 1 *
Allergenic 2 *
Analgesic 5 *
Androgenic 1 *
Anesthetic 3 *
Angiogenic 1 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 *
Anorexic 2 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic 2 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
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 1 *
Antiacne 1 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th