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
CHROMIUM	24	Plant	not available	5.0	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
CINEOLE	0	Plant	not available	690.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMALDEHYDE	60	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-3-HEXENOL	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ALPHA-BERGAMOTENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-BETA-OCIMENE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Plant	not available	0.1	-0.48	Duke, 1992 *
CONIFERALDEHYDE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CONIFERALDEHYDE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPAENE	1	Fruit	not available	15.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
COPAENE	1	Leaf	not available	9.0	-0.63	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Bud	5.0	10.0	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
CUBENENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOSATIVENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-3-CARENE	8	Fruit	not available	30.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE	9	Fruit	not available	51.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE	9	Leaf	not available	50.0	-0.25	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE	9	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-SELINENE	0	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
Antidyskinetic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidyspeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic	8	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue	7	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibromyalgic	2	Duke, 1992 *