Common Names
California Peppertree; Mastic-Tree; Peruvian Peppertree
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLUCOSE | 7 | Fruit | not available | 190000.0 | 1.12 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOMASTICADIENONALIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOMASTICADIENONIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
L-PHELLANDRENE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LEUCODELPHINIDIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRCENE | 22 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRICETIN | 34 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PEPERIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PERILLALDEHYDE | 11 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Fruit | 75000.0 | 85000.0 | -0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID | 43 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
QUERCETIN | 176 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SOBREROL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYLVESTRINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Bark | not available | 230000.0 | 0.78 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Anticancer (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Gastric) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Lung) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticarcinomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticarcinomic (Breast) | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
Anticariogenic | 3 | 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. |
Anticataract | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticholinesterase? | 1 | L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase. |
Anticlastogen | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticolitic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Anticomplementary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticonvulsant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCrohn's | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Anticystitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidepressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidermatitic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antidiabetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidiarrheic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidiuretic | 1 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-92. |
Antidysenteric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |