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

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Clove; Clovetree

How this plant is used

Food

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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
TRANS-ISOEUGENOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VALONEIC ACID BISLACTONE	0	Leaf	not available	180.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN	28	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN	28	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Flower	69000.0	252000.0	-3.65	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Fruit	69000.0	252000.0	-2.25	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
XYLOSE	3	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Flower	10.0	30.0	-0.18	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Fruit	10.0	30.0	-0.01	Duke, 1992 *
ZONARENE	0	Flower	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZONARENE	0	Fruit	not available	1.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Varroacide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	10	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	1	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vermicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vibriocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	14	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