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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Santolina chamaecyparissus (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Lavender Cotton
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
6-METHOXY-FLAVONES 0 Plant *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Plant *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Plant *
CATECHIN 43 Plant *
CIS-2-{4-(5-FORMYL-2-THIENYL)BUT-3-YN-1-ENYL}-FURAN 0 Root *
CRYPTONE 0 Plant *
EO 0 Flower 8600.0 -0.14 *
HISPIDULIN 7 Plant *
LIMONENE 60 Plant *
LUTEOLIN 78 Plant *
MENTH-1-EN-4-OL 0 Plant *
MYRCENE 22 Plant *
NEPETIN 4 Plant *
O-COUMARIC-ACID 4 Plant *
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Plant *
P-CYMOL 0 Plant *
PATULETIN 2 Plant *
PECTOLINARIGENIN 2 Plant *
PHELLANDRAL 0 Plant *
PHELLANDRENE 4 Plant *

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Acaricide 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 (View) Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 8 (View) Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Allelochemic 2 (View) 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.
Allelopathic 4 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 4 (View) *
Analgesic 2 (View) *
Anthelmintic 2 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 (View) *
Antiacne 1 (View) *
Antiadenomic 1 (View) *
Antiadenoviral 1 (View) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant 3 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging 1 (View) *
Antialcoholic 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiallergic 1 (View) *
Antialzheimeran? 1 (View) Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antiangiogenic 1 (View) *
Antiarthritic 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).