Plant Rosa canina (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,2-EPI-THIOHUMULENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-EPILUTEIN	0	Anther	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(4-8-DIMETHYL-NONA-3-7-DIENYL-THIOPHENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(4-METHOXY-PENT-3-ENYL)-THIOPHENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-2-(3-METHYL-BUT-2-ENYL)-THIOPHENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4,5-EPITHIOCARYOPHYLLENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-(4-METHYL-PENT-3-ENYL)1,2-DITHIACYCLOHEX-4-ENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-5-EPI-THIOHUMULENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-6-EPOXYLUTEIN	0	Fruit	not available	2.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	Seed	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ALPHA-MINTSULFIDE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Fruit	41.0	204.0	2.02	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARABINOSE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Flower	3000.0	13000.0	3.17	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	1384.0	7400.0	0.18	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	12716.0	68000.0	0.29	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	not available	22000.0	-0.78	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	8.0	42.0	-0.07	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
Antihepatoadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	11	Merck 11th Edition
Antiherpetic	9	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiherpetic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihiccup	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihistaminic	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiHIV	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperactivity	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihypercholesterolemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperglycemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipidemic	1	Choi, J.S., Yokozawa,* T., and Oura, H. Antihyperlipidemic Effect Of Flavonoids From Prunus davidiana. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 218-224, 1991.
Antihypertensive	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperthyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiichythyotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiimpotence	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfarctal	1	Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.