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

Common Names

Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay

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
(E)-ANETHOLE	0	Leaf	0.0	32.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
(E)-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	0.0	65.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
(E,E)-ALPHA-FARNESENE	0	Leaf	0.0	36.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	0.0	16.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Leaf	0.0	680.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-OL	0	Leaf	100.0	440.0	3.15	Duke, 1992 *
1-OCTEN-3-YL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
2,3-DEHYDRO-1,8-CINEOLE	0	Leaf	0.0	16.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANOL	2	Leaf	30.0	540.0	2.00	Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANONE	0	Leaf	0.0	340.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
6-METHYL-HEPT-5-EN-2-ONE	0	Leaf	0.0	48.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMORPHENE	0	Leaf	10.0	35.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-CADINOL	3	Leaf	0.0	36.0	1.78	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE	0	Leaf	0.0	70.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CUBEBENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-CUBEBINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CYCLOCITRAL	0	Leaf	0.0	32.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf	0.0	36.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiemetic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrositic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiflu	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigenotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglutamaergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihalitosic	1	American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antihelicobacter	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiinflammatory	11	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.
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antilithic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	2	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.