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Plant Schinus molle (Anacardiaceae)

Common Names
California Peppertree, Mastic-Tree, Peruvian Peppertree
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
3-EPIMASTICADIENOLALIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit not available 54700.0 -0.05 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PHELLANDRENE 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE 13 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SPATHULENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL 37 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE 19 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Flower not available 21000.0 0.28 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Fruit 33500.0 52000.0 0.19 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Leaf 2000.0 10000.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PHENOL 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 77000.0 124000.0 0.31 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit not available 155000.0 0.13 Duke, 1992 *
FISETIN 15 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Sort descending Chemical Count Reference
Uterotrophic 1 (View Chemicals list for Uterotrophic) Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Vasodilator 4 (View Chemicals list for Vasodilator) Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for VEGF-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge 1 (View Chemicals list for Vermifuge) Duke, 1992 *
Vibriocide 1 (View Chemicals list for Vibriocide) Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 3 (View Chemicals list for Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor) Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229