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Plant Liquidambar orientalis (Hamamelidaceae)

Common Names
Oriental Storax; Oriental Styrax
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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List of plant chemicals.
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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 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *