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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APIGENIN-4'-METHYL-ETHER | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| AROMADENDRENE | 3 | Plant | 2.0 | 30.0 | -0.55 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-BISABOLENE | 6 | Plant | 20.0 | 400.0 | 0.84 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-BOURBONENE | 0 | Plant | 4.0 | 85.0 | 0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE | 0 | Plant | 20.0 | 1050.0 | 0.51 | J. Ethnopharmacology, 39: 167. |
| BETA-GURJUNENE | 0 | Plant | 2.0 | 45.0 | -0.55 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Essential Oil | not available | 17000.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Plant | 1.0 | 55.0 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | 280.0 | -0.54 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| BETA-THUJONE | 5 | Plant | 2.0 | 65.0 | -0.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BORNEOL | 35 | Essential Oil | not available | 12200.0 | -0.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BORNEOL | 35 | Plant | 15.0 | 545.0 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BORNYL-ACETATE | 12 | Plant | 1.0 | 30.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BORON | 4 | Plant | 25.0 | 37.0 | -0.44 | Betting on Boron, Unpublished draft by J. A. Duke on file at USDA, draft and papers relating to boron percentages. Includes Internat. Z. Vit. Ern. Forschung 43:1973 (boron). |
| CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHENE | 9 | Essential Oil | not available | 3100.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHENE | 9 | Plant | 2.0 | 85.0 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPHOR | 41 | Plant | 5.0 | 75.0 | -0.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAR-3-ENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 16100.0 | -0.57 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARVACROL | 37 | Essential Oil | 356000.0 | 412300.0 | 0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| PKC-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plasmodicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Potassium-Sparing | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Progestational | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prooxidant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protease-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protisticide | 2 | Chemical Express, 7: 285, 1992. |
| PTK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Purgative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Quinone-Reductase-Inducer | 2 | Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216. |
| Radioprotective | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Renoirritant | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Respirainhibitor | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Respirastimulant | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Rodenticide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |