Plant Jasminum officinale (Oleaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine

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
JASMONE	8	Flower	72.0	114.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-ALPHA-TERPINEOL	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALYL-ACETATE	7	Flower	186.0	285.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOSE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MANNEOTETROSE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-ANTHRANILATE	2	Flower	11.0	19.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-BENZOATE	4	Flower	0.7	1.1	1.14	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-DEHYDRO-JASMONATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-HEPTENONE	0	Flower	720.0	1140.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-JASMONATE	0	Flower	7.0	38.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-LINOLEATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-N-ACETYL-ANTHRANILATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-N-METHYL-ANTHRANILATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-PALMITATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROL	10	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CRESOL	8	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOL	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTYL-ACETATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUINOLINE	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	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
Cytotoxic	1	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Dermatitigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Embryotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	2	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Enterorelaxant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Estrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Flatugenic	1	Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
FLavor	18	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	6	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypoglycemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 158.
Hypotensive	2	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Immunostimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	4	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	6	J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insectifuge?	1	Martindale's 28th
Insectiphile	4	Merck 11th Edition