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
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Fruit	19.0	192.0	-0.50	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-KETO-GLUTARIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-MUUROLENE	0	Fruit	54.0	542.0	-0.13	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-MUUROLENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Fruit	26.0	300.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Essential Oil	not available	336000.0	2.40	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit	530.0	9200.0	1.68	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SELINENE	3	Fruit	21.0	210.0	-0.46	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Fruit	16.0	640.0	3.12	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Essential Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.68	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Fruit	3.0	40.0	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE	0	Fruit	24.0	240.0	-0.37	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ALUMINUM	5	Fruit	19.0	61.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
AMENTOFLAVONE	18	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMENTOFLAVONE	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
AMENTOFLAVONE-DIMETHYL-ETHER	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Vulnerary	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	10	Duke, 1992 *