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Plant Lantana camara (Verbenaceae)

Common Names
Lantana; Wild Sage
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
EO 0 Shoot not available 1000.0 -0.86 Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 76 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESOL 17 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 90000.0 480000.0 1.13 Duke, 1992 *
FURFURAL 6 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FURFUROIDS 0 Stem not available 216000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE 11 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL 35 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSIDASAE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ICTEROGENIN 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
INVERTASE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCAMARENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LANCAMACRONE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTABETULIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTADENE-A 2 Leaf 3000.0 7000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTADENE-B 0 Leaf not available 2000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTADENES 0 Leaf 2000.0 17000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTANIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTANILIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LANTANINE 2 Leaf 3000.0 7000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Laxative 4 Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Litholytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant 2 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
Mycobactericide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Nematicide 9 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neurotoxic 2 R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic 1 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Occuloirritant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *