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
RESIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID	34	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STACHYOSE	1	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRAMETHYL-HEXADECANOL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ETHYL-JASMONATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN	28	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