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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
Sedative 12 Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Spasmogenic 5 Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Spermicide 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Stimulant 1 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.
Stomachic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Surfactant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Teratogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Termiticide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Termitifuge 2 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Toxic 1 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Tranquilizer 3 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90.
Transdermal 5 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide 7 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonistat 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Trypanocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Trypsin-Enhancer 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-93.
Tumor-Promoter 2 Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.