Plant Pimenta dioica (Myrtaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento

How this plant is used

Food

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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
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Fruit	not available	51.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Leaf	not available	50.0	0.07	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit	not available	35.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Leaf	not available	17.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-ACETATE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLOBULOL	0	Fruit	not available	33.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCOSIDES	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
HEPTADECANE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTANAL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECANE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXANOL	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE-EPOXIDE-I	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HUMULENE-EPOXIDE-II	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INTERMEDIOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	60.0	85.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Leaf	76.0	95.0	-0.68	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCARYOPHYLLENE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOEUGENOL	16	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOEUGENOL	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Antiangiogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	7	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherosclerotic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	23	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	4	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.
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *