Plant Tsuga canadensis (Pinaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Eastern Hemlock

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
THUJONE	17	Branches	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Mutagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Natriuretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
PAF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide	8	Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Huang, C., Tunon, H., Bohlin, L. 1995. Anti-Inflammatory Compounds Isolated from Menyanthes trifoliata L. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 30(8): 621-626.
Protisticide	1	Meckes, M., Calzada, F., Tapia-Contreras, A., Cedillo-Rivera, R. 1999. Antiprotozoal Properties of Helianthemum glomeratum. Phytotherapy Research, 13(2): 102-105.
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respirainhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Teratologic	1	Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *