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Common Names
Common Juniper; Juniper
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESIN | 0 | Fruit | 80000.0 | 100000.0 | 0.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RHODOXANTHIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Fruit | 0.2 | 0.6 | -0.94 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Essential Oil | not available | 76000.0 | -0.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Fruit | 172.0 | 2700.0 | 0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SANDARACOPIMARAL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SANDARACOPIMAROL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SANDAROPIMARIC-ACID | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| SANTENE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCIADOPITYSIN | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCUTELLAREIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SELENIUM | 60 | Fruit | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SELINA-4(14),7(11)-DIENE | 0 | Fruit | not available | 2.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SELINAN-4(14)-7(11)-DIENE | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SHIKIMIC-ACID | 14 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SILICON | 4 | Fruit | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Nodulation-Signal | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Occuloirritant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Odontolytic | 1 | 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. |
| Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 8 | Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19. |
| Osteogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Osteolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Oviposition-Stimulant | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Ozone-Scavenger | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P21-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P450-2B1-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P450-Inducer | 3 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| P450-Inhibitor | 1 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| PAF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pancreatogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Percutaneostimulant | 1 | Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990. |
| Perfumery | 37 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Peristaltic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Peroxynitrite-Scavenger | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pesticide | 78 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PGE2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |