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Plant Melaleuca sp (Myrtaceae)

Common Names
Tea-Tree
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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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
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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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
(-)-Chronotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Acaricide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 1 J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antibacterial 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticatarrh 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihalitosic 1 American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antiinflammatory 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilaryngitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic 1 Duke, 1992 *