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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| BORON | 4 | Plant | 25.0 | 37.0 | -0.44 | Betting on Boron, Unpublished draft by J. A. Duke on file at USDA, draft and papers relating to boron percentages.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 |
|---|---|---|
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplaque | 5 | Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21 |
| Antiplasmodial | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipneumonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipolio | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiproliferant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproliferative | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostaglandin | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostatadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiprostatitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostatotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproteolytic | 1 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Antipruritic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antipulmonotic | 1 | Tyler, V.E.. 1994. |
| Antipyretic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipyruvetic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiradicular | 6 | Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994. |
| Antirheumatalgic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |