Plant Juniperus communis (Cupressaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Common Juniper; Juniper

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
SODIUM	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR	0	Fruit	not available	300000.0	0.76	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
SUGARS	0	Fruit	24800.0	80000.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
SUGIOL	1	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID	6	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Fruit	not available	50000.0	-0.43	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Essential Oil	not available	21000.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Fruit	13.0	1050.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL	18	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Fruit	18.0	320.0	1.40	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	not available	1.2	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMINE	0	Fruit	0.4	1.2	-1.08	Duke, 1992 *
THUJAN-4-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	9000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THUJOPSENE	2	Wood	not available	3700.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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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 *