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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARVACROL | 37 | Plant | 75.0 | 17250.0 | 1.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARVONE | 19 | Plant | 1.0 | 95.0 | -0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE | 8 | Plant | 10.0 | 285.0 | 0.12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 77 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHOLINE | 20 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIRSIMARITIN | 9 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-OCIMENE | 3 | Plant | 1.0 | 35.0 | -0.39 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CITRONELLOL | 15 | Plant | 1.0 | 325.0 | 0.04 | 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. |
| COPPER | 12 | Leaf | 8.0 | 9.0 | -0.51 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| DAUCOSTEROL | 5 | Plant | not available | 33.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-3-CARENE | 8 | Plant | 1.0 | 15.0 | -0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Plant | 6.0 | 135.0 | 0.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIPENTENE | 7 | Plant | 210.0 | 3220.0 | 1.70 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| EO | 0 | Plant | 1500.0 | 23000.0 | 1.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ERIODICTYOL-7-O-RUTINOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-CADINENE | 0 | Plant | 3.0 | 70.0 | 0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-MUUROLENE | 0 | Plant | 4.0 | 90.0 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Essential Oil | 61600.0 | 74200.0 | 0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Plant | 15.0 | 7130.0 | 2.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GARDENIN-B | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor | 1 | Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318. |
| Toxic | 1 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Tracheorelaxant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tranquilizer | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90. |
| Transdermal | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Trichomonicide | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Trypanocide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tumor-Promoter | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tumorigenic | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ubiquiot | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Ulcerogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Uricosuric | 1 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Urinary-Antiseptic | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Uterotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Uterotrophic | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
| Varroacide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasodilator | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasopressor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| VEGF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vermicide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |