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
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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Chen, S. J., Wang, M. H., Chen, I. J. 1996. Antiplatelet and Calcium Inhibitory Properties of Eugenol and Sodium Eugenol Acetate. Gen Pharmacol, 27(4): 629-633.
Rodenticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Scabicide	1	Merck 11th Edition
Sedative	8	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Termiticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Thermogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Tineacide	1	Martindale's 29th
Transdermal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide	5	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonistat	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Trypsin-Enhancer	1	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-93.
Tumorigenic	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.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Ulcerogenic	2	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Uricosuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Varroacide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	2	Duke, 1992 *