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Plant Pimenta dioica (Myrtaceae)

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
1,8-CINEOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Fruit not available 142.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Leaf not available 51.0 -0.52 Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-OLE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
10-(ALPHA)-CADINOL 0 Fruit 66.0 1000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
10-EPI-(ALPHA)-CADINOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
10-EPIZONARENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTYL-ACETATE 0 Fruit not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANON 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4,8-EPOXYTERPINOLENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETONE 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLO-AROMADENDRENE 0 Fruit not available 204.0 -0.64 Duke, 1992 *
ALLO-AROMADENDRENE 0 Leaf not available 12.0 -0.20 Duke, 1992 *
ALLO-AROMADENDRENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE 0 Fruit not available 42.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE 0 Leaf not available 5.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil 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
Anticorneotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary 4 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 2 Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidecubitic 3 Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidermatitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidiabetic 10 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiscotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum) 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium) 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead) 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Mercury) 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat) 1 Martindale's 28th
Antidote (Strychnine) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidysgeuzic 1 Duke, 1992 *