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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Pinus sylvestris (Pinaceae)

Common Names
Scotch Pine
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
GUAIACYL-GLYCERIN-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
GUANOSINE 0 Flower List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
HEXAN-1-OL 0 Flower *
HOMOPROTOCATECHUIC-ACID 0 Leaf *
HUMULENE 2 Essential Oil *
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID 7 Shoot *
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID 7 Sprout Seedling *
INDOLE-3-ALDEHYDE 0 Seed *
INDOLE-3-METHANOL 0 Sprout Seedling *
ISOABIENOL 0 Leaf 8000.0 *
ISOCAPROIC-ACID 0 Leaf Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
ISODEXTROPIMARIC-ACID 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap 80000.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ISOPIMARA-7,15-DIEN-18-AL 0 Plant *
ISOPIMARA-7,15-DIENE 0 Plant *
ISOPIMARADIENE 0 Wood *
ISOPIMARIC-ACID 2 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ISOPIMARIC-ACID 2 Shoot *
ISOPIMARINAL 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ISOPIMARINOL 0 Shoot *
JUNIPERIC-ACID 0 Leaf List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
DNA-Binder 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective 1 *
Dye 1 Merck 11th Edition
Ecbolic 1 *
Edemagenic 1 *
Embryotoxic 1 *
Emetic 3 *
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Epileptigenic 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Estrogenic 5 Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29.
Expectorant 13 *
Febrifuge 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Fistula-Preventive 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Flatugenic 3 Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
FLavor 27 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide 30 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.
Fungiphilic 1 J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat 2 *
Gastroprotective 3 *
Gastrostimulant 1 *