Common Names
Oriental Storax; Oriental Styrax
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STORESIN-CINNAMATE | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
STYRACIN | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | 50000.0 | 100000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
STYRENE | 3 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
STYROL | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VANILLIN | 28 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
WATER | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | 150000.0 | 300000.0 | 0.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Abortifacient | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110. |
Allelochemic | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
Allergenic | 6 | Martindale's 29th |
Analgesic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anesthetic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anhydrotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Anthelmintic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiallergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiandrogenic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antianemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarrhythmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatherosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibacterial | 5 | Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155. |
Anticancer | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Breast) | 1 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |