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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEROL | 10 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROL | 10 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROLIDOL | 11 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NERYL-ACETATE | 5 | Fruit | 6.0 | 60.0 | -0.26 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | 4.0 | 12.0 | -0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NONACOSAN-5-10-DIOL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OPLOPANONE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMEN-8-OL | 0 | Fruit | 1.0 | 4.0 | -1.00 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Fruit | 48.0 | 480.0 | -0.52 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMENOL | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMOL | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 240.0 | -0.95 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID | 13 | Plant | not available | 2500.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-MENTHA-1,2,4-TRIOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| AntiCVI | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticystitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidandruff | 3 | A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp. |
| Antidecubitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antideliriant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidementia | 5 | Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp. |
| Antidepressant | 7 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidermatitic | 6 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidiabetic | 14 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidiarrheic | 3 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antidiscotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Camphor) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidote (Lead) | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Mercury) | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Morphine) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidote (Paraquat) | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidysenteric | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidysgeuzic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |