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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Pimenta racemosa (Myrtaceae)

Common Names
Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay
How this plant is used
Food

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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
HENEICOSANE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
HEPTADECANE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
HEXACOSANE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
HEXADECANE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
HEXANOL 3 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ISOEUGENOL 16 Leaf Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
LEDENE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
LIMONENE 60 Leaf 140.0 6870.0 6.78 *
LINALOL 0 Leaf 130.0 1020.0 0.16 *
LINALOOL 53 Leaf 130.0 1080.0 0.10 *
METHYL-CHAVICOL 6 Leaf 30.0 12480.0 1.90 *
METHYL-EUGENOL 20 Leaf 130.0 16770.0 1.72 *
METHYL-HEPTENONE 0 Leaf 10.0 35.0 *
MONOTERPENES 0 Leaf 2570.0 8740.0 1.00 *
MYRCENE 22 Leaf 735.0 23800.0 8.42 *
NERAL 4 Leaf 0.0 11080.0 2.65 *
NERIC-ACID 0 Leaf 0.0 32.0 *
NEROL 10 Leaf 0.0 110.0 0.08 *
NERYL-ACETATE 5 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
NONADECANE 0 Leaf Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Trypsin-Enhancer 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-93.
Tumor-Promoter 1 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 1 *
Ulcerogenic 1 Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Varroacide 1 *
Vasodilator 1 *
Vermifuge 1 *
Verrucolytic 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide 1 Wealth of India.
Vulnerary 2 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jan-91.