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Common Names
Eastern White Pine; White Pine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CONIFERIN | 2 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CONIFERYL-ALCOHOL | 6 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOSTROBIN | 0 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. |
| CYCLOANTICOPALIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-PINITOL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DEHYDROABIETATE | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DEHYDROABIETIC-ACID | 5 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROABIETIC-ACID | 0 | Wood | not available | 22000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROPINOSYLVIN | 3 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. |
| ELLIOTIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOPIMARIC-ACID | 2 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOPIMARIC-ACID | 2 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LAEVOPIMARIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCOCYANIDIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEVOPIMARIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANOYOXIDE | 0 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MUCILAGE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer-Preventive | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidicide | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Capillariprotective | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Caspase-3-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Caspase-9-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Depressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Colorant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| COX-1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYP1A1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Demulcent | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DNA-Protective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Estrogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungicide | 6 | Geibel, M. 1994. Sensitivity of the Fungus Cytospora persoonii to the Flavonoids of Prunus cerasus. Phytochemistry. 38(3): 599-601. 1995. |
| Hepatoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Herbicide | 1 | Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp. |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypotensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypouricemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |