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Common Names
Damask Rose
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEROL-OXIDE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NERYL-ACETATE | 5 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NONANOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTANAL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTANOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEFIN-C-17 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEFIN-C-18 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEFIN-C-19 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEFIN-C-20 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEFIN-C-21 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-15 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-16 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-17 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-19 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-20 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-21 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-22 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-23 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-24 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN-C-25 | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| COX-2-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cyclooxygenase-Activator | 1 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor | 1 | Pizzorno, J. 1998. Total Wellness. Prima Health, a division of Prima. |
| Cytotoxic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Dermatitigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Detoxicant | 2 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Diaphoretic? | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
| Differentiator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Dye | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Embryotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Emetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterorelaxant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Estrogenic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Expectorant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |