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Common Names
Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE | 0 | Leaf | 23.0 | 7540.0 | 3.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-ELEMENE | 5 | Leaf | 5.0 | 155.0 | 0.39 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-GURJUNENE | 0 | Leaf | 0.0 | 5460.0 | 2.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PHELLANDRENE | 3 | Leaf | 140.0 | 560.0 | 0.87 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Leaf | not available | 85.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | -0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-THUJENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BICYCLOMAHANIMBENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BICYCLOMAHANIMBICINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| BICYCLOMAHANIMBICINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BICYCLOMAHANIMBINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| BORNYL-ACETATE | 12 | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CADINENE | 4 | Leaf | not available | 4730.0 | 1.00 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| CADINOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3330.0 | 1.41 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| CADVIROL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | 8100.0 | 30035.0 | 0.79 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHENE | 9 | Leaf | not available | 5.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBAZOLE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 141000.0 | 665000.0 | 0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARVACROL | 37 | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Emetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterorelaxant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Expectorant | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fatal | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 22 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 12 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GABA-nergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gastroprotective | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GST-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hemolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Hemostatic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hepatoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hepatotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hepatotropic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Herbicide | 5 | 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. |