Plant Hyacinthus orientalis (Liliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Hyacinth

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
CIS-3-HEXENOL	1	Flower	0.0	0.5	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-3-HEXENYL-ACETATE	0	Flower	0.0	0.2	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	0	Flower	0.3	4.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE	3	Flower	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3,5-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN-3,5-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYL-ANTHRANILATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Flower	160.0	2300.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-BENZOATE	1	Flower	0.0	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-SALICYLATE	4	Flower	0.0	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Flower	0.3	4.6	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL	35	Flower	0.0	0.7	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTANAL-DIETHYL-ACETATE	0	Flower	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTANOL	0	Flower	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXANOL	3	Flower	0.0	0.5	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROQUINONE	32	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROQUINONE-DIMETHYL-ETHER	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE	15	Flower	0.2	3.5	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL	0	Flower	0.0	0.5	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-BENZOATE	4	Flower	0.0	0.7	0.15	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
Acaricide	4	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Adrenergic	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.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	4	Martindale's 28th
Anaphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antiacne	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 343.
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	10	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Pancreas)	1	Duke, 1992 *
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.
Anticonvulsant	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidote (Strychnine)	1	Duke, 1992 *