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Plant Jasminum officinale (Oleaceae)

Common Names
Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
CIS-3-HEXENYL-PROPIONATE 0 Flower 0.7 1.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ETHYL-JASMONATE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-JASMONE 0 Flower 72.0 114.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
CIS-LINALOL-OXIDE 0 Flower 0.5 0.8 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-PENT-2-ENYL-PENTANOLIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CREOSOL 2 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-LINALOL 0 Flower 360.0 589.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-JASMONIC-ACID-LACTONE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DL-LINALOL 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Flower 2400.0 3800.0 -0.30 Duke, 1992 *
ESTERS 0 Flower 1795.0 2842.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 76 Flower 3.0 10.0 -0.38 Duke, 1992 *
FARNESOL 17 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-GALACTAN 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL 35 Flower 240.0 380.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-LINALOL 3 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE 15 Flower 42.0 95.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
ISOPHYTOL 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
JASMINE-KETOLACTONE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
JASMININE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Acaricide 3 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 2 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.
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 9 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 2 Merck 11th Edition
Anesthetic 5 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 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 1 Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Antianemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarachidonate 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antiasthmatic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 10 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.
Anticancer 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Pancreas) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Colon) 1 Duke, 1992 *