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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Santalum album (Santalaceae)

Common Names
White Sandalwood
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALPHA-SANTALOL 2 Wood *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Wood *
ASPARAGINE 2 Fruit *
BETA-CURCUMENE 0 Wood *
BETA-FARNESENE 0 Wood *
BETA-SANTALENE 2 Wood *
BETA-SANTALIC-ACID 0 Wood *
BETA-SANTALOL 2 Wood *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Fruit *
BETULIC-ACID 0 Fruit *
BORNEOL 35 Wood *
CITRONELLOL 15 Wood *
D-10-HYDROXY-PALMITONE 0 Wax *
ENDO-2-ENDO-3-DIMETHYL-NORBORNAN-EXO-2-OL 0 Wood *
ENDO-2-METHYL-3-METHYLIDENE-NORBORNAN-EXO-2-OL 0 Wood *
EO 0 Root 100000.0 4.06 *
EO 0 Wood 15000.0 62500.0 0.55 *
EPI-BETA-SANTALENE 0 Wood *
EUGENOL 76 Wood *
EXO-NORBICYCLOEKASANTALAL 0 Plant *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidermatitic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidiabetic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidiarrheic 1 *
Antidysenteric 1 *
Antieczemic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic 4 Phytotherapy Research, 4: 95.
Antiescherichic 1 *
Antiesophagitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiestrogenic 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant 3 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antigenotoxic 1 *
Antigonadotrophic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigranular 1 *
Antihangover 1 *
Antihemorrhoidal 1 Martindale's 28th
Antihepatotoxic 2 Merck 11th Edition
Antiherpetic 2 *