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Common Names
Winter Savory; Savory
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERPINEN-4-YL-ACETATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Plant | 0.6 | 25.0 | -0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THUJANOL-4 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| THYMOL | 71 | Essential Oil | not available | 19700.0 | -1.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THYMOL | 71 | Plant | 5.0 | 14030.0 | 1.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THYMOQUINONE | 16 | Plant | 1.0 | 75.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| URSOLIC-ACID | 89 | Leaf | not available | 16000.0 | -0.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
| URSOLIC-ACID | 89 | Plant | not available | 16000.0 | -0.03 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| VIRIDIFLORENE | 0 | Plant | 4.0 | 75.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XANTHOMICROL | 3 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| YLANGENE | 1 | Plant | 1.0 | 270.0 | 1.00 | Stanic, G., Petricic, J., and Blazevic, N. 1991. Gas Chromatographic Investigations of Essential Oils of Satureja montana and Satureja subspicata from Yugoslavia. J. Ess. Oil Res., 3: 153-158. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiarthritic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 3 | Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis., 4:203, 1982. |
| Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacillary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacterial | 36 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
| Antibronchitic | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Anticancer | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Breast) | 1 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
| Anticancer (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Colon) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Forestomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Liver) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Lung) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Pancreas) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Skin) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticarcinogenic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Anticarcinomic | 2 | Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46. |
| Anticariogenic | 8 | Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105. |
| Anticatarrh | 1 | Martindale's 29th |