Plant Syzygium aromaticum (Myrtaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Clove; Clovetree

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
LEDOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
LINALOL	0	Flower	not available	1.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL	53	Fruit	not available	1.0	-0.59	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
LINOLEIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Flower	2640.0	3020.0	0.15	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Fruit	2640.0	3020.0	0.41	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Flower	100.0	1200.0	3.85	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Fruit	100.0	1200.0	7.51	Duke, 1992 *
MASLIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	1500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MASLINIC-ACID	6	Essential Oil	not available	1500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MASLINIC-ACID	6	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MASLINIC-ACID	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
METHYL-ALCOHOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
METHYL-ALCOHOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-BENZOATE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-CHAVICOL	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL	20	Flower	310.0	340.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL	20	Fruit	not available	1890.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL	20	Leaf	18.0	29.0	-0.81	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
METHYL-FURFURYL-ALCOHOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Antagonist	1	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999.
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor	6	Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor	8	Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Transdermal	2	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide	4	Martindale's 29th
Trichomonistat	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Trypsin-Enhancer	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-93.
Tumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *
Tumorigenic	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic	3	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Uricosuric	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Uterotrophic	1	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.