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Common Names
Clove; Clovetree
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUGENIIN | 5 | Leaf | not available | 8950.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENINE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| EUGENITINE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENITINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Essential Oil | 61000.0 | 627000.0 | 1.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Flower | 108655.0 | 180000.0 | 2.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Leaf | 7920.0 | 26400.0 | 2.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL | 76 | Stem | 36000.0 | 57000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL-4-O-BETA-D(6'-O-GALLOYL)-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 215.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL-ACETATE | 1 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENOL-ACETATE | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUGENYL-ACETATE | 6 | Fruit | not available | 56700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Flower | 89000.0 | 201000.0 | 2.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Fruit | 89000.0 | 201000.0 | 0.89 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FENCHONE | 6 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Myorelaxant | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Narcotic | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Natriuretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nematicide | 11 | Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183. |
| NEP-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nephrotoxic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Neuroprotective | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Neurotoxic | 1 | R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. |
| Neurotransmitter | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NF-kB-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NO-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NO-Synthase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Osteogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Ovulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| P450-Inducer | 2 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| P450-Inhibitor | 1 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| PAF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |