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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Styrax tonkinensis (Styracaceae)

Common Names
Siam Benzoin
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Resin, Exudate, Sap 110000.0 200000.0 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
CINNAMIC-ACID 18 Plant 0.0 1.0 -1.00 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
CINNAMIC-ACID 18 Ay 0.0 1.0 *
CINNAMYL-BENZOATE 0 Essential Oil 23000.0 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
CINNAMYL-CINNAMATE 1 Plant Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
CONIFERYL-BENZOATE 1 Resin, Exudate, Sap 600000.0 800000.0 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
D-SIARESINOLIC-ACID 0 Plant *
D-SIARESINOLIC-ACID 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
RESIN 0 Gum 700000.0 800000.0 1.00 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
VANILLIN 28 Resin, Exudate, Sap 3000.0 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110.
Allelochemic 1 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic 4 Martindale's 28th
Anesthetic 2 *
Antianemic 1 *
Antibacterial 2 *
Anticancer 1 *
Antidrepanocytic 1 *
Antiescherichic 1 *
Antiinflammatory 1 *
Antilactobacillic 1 *
Antilisteria 1 *
Antimutagenic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antiotitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antioxidant 1 *
Antipolio 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antipyretic 1 *
Antiradicular 1 *
Antisalmonella 1 *
Antiseptic 1 *