Plant Santalum album (Santalaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

White Sandalwood

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CRESOL	8	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE	2	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITONE	0	Wax	not available	440000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENOL	26	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RESIN	0	Wood	50000.0	80000.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
SANTALAL	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTALBIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTALOL	2	Root	not available	95900.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTALOL	2	Wood	13500.0	61250.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTALONE	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTENE	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTENOL	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEAROLIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE	14	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERESANTALAL	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	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
FLavor	13	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	5	HerbalGram No. 17.
Fungistat	1	Laekeman, G.M., Van Hoof, L., Haemers, A., Vanden Berghe, D.A., Herman, A.G., and Vlietinck, A.J. Eugenol a Valuable Compound for In Vitro Experimental Research and Worthwhile for Further In Vivo Investigation. Phytotherapy Research 4(3): 93, 1990.
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Hemolytic	2	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective	5	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	4	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Hypercholesterolemic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hyperglycemic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Hypoarginanemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hypocholesterolemic	3	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypoglycemic	1	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotriglyceridemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Inhalant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insect-Repellent	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	2	Duke, 1992 *