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Plant Murraya koenigii (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree
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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
(E)-BETA-OCIMENE 0 Leaf not available 40.0 1.50 Duke, 1992 *
(E,E)-2,4-HEPTADIENAL 0 Leaf not available 0.1 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-2-HEXENAL 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-2-PENTENOL 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-3-HEXENOL 0 Leaf not available 5.0 -0.04 Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-3-HEXENYL-ACETATE 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-3-HEXENYL-BUTANOATE 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
1,2,4-TRIMETHYL-BENZENE 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
1-METHYL-2-(2-PROPENYL)-BENZENE 0 Leaf not available 2.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
2,3-DIHYDROBENZOFURAN 1 Leaf not available 2.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
2-ACETYL-FURAN 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
2-ETHYL-4-METHYLMALEIMIDE 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
2-FURANCARBOXALDEHYDE 0 Leaf not available 2.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
2-HYDROXY-6-METHYLCARBAZOLE 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
2-METHYL-BUTANAL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-NONANONE 2 Leaf not available 0.1 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
2-OCTANONE 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-(1,1-DIMETHYLALLYL)-XANTHYLETIN 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-BUT-2-EN-1-OL 0 Leaf not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYLCARBAZOLE 0 Root not available not available not available Abstract (See species file)
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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
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Irritant 13 Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Laxative 4 Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Lithogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Lubricant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Molluscicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge 2 Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant 3 Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic 1 Martindale's 28th
Mutagenic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Myorelaxant 3 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Narcotic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Nematicide 8 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neuroinhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neuroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.