Commiphora myrrha (Myrrh)
Traditional uses
China
- Alterative
- Lochia
- Mania
- Sore
- Spasm
- Uterus
- Wound
- Hysteria
- Sedative
- Stomachic
Turkey
- Antiseptic
- Astringent
- Emmenagogue
- Spasm
- Stimulant
- Stomachic
- Expectorant
Elsewhere
Indochina
Chemicals
Resin, Exudate, Sap
- ACETIC-ACID
- ARABINOSE
- ALPHA-BISABOLENE
- GAMMA-BISABOLENE
- CAMPESTEROL
- CHOLESTEROL
- COMMIFERIN
- ALPHA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- COMMIPHORINIC-ACID
- M-CRESOL
- CUMIC-ALCOHOL
- DIPENTENE
- EUGENOL
- GUM — 600000
- ALPHA-HEERABOMYRRHOL
- BETA-HEERABOMYRRHOL
- 4-O-METHYL-GLUCURONIC-ACID
- RESIN — 200000 to 400000
- BETA-SITOSTEROL
- XYLOSE
- BETA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- GALACTOSE
- HEERABORESENE
- ALPHA-AMYRONE
- CADINENE
- CINNAMALDEHYDE
- GAMA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- CUMINALDEHYDE
- EO — 15000 to 170000
- HEERABOLENE
- N-NONACOSANE
- LIMONENE
- 2-METHOXY-FURANOGUAIA-9-ENE
- 3-EPI-ALPHA-AMYRIN
- 5-ACETOXY-2-METHOXY-4,5-DIENONE
- ALPHA-AMYRENONE
- ALPHA-COPAENE
- ALPHA-PINENE
- BETA-EUDESMOL
- CURZENENONE
- CURZERENE
- DELTA-ELEMENE
- FORMIC-ACID
- FURANODESMA-1,3-DIEN
- ISOFURANOGERMACRENE
- MUCILAGES — 300000 to 600000
- TRITERPENES — 300000 to 500000
Essential Oil
- CURZERENONE
- FURANODIENONE
- 2-METHOXY-FURANODIENE
- FURANODIENE
- LINDESTRENE
- ELEMOL
- ALPHA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- ALPHA-HEERABOMYRRHOL
- ALPHA-HEERABOMYRRHOLIC-ACID
- BETA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- BETA-HEERABOMYRRHOL
- BETA-HEERABOMYRRHOLIC-ACID
- CINNAMALDEHYDE
- COMMIPHORINIC-ACID
- CUMINALDEHYDE
- EUGENOL — 2300
- GAMA-COMMIPHORIC-ACID
- HEERABORESENE
- MYRRHIC-ACID
- MYRRHOLIC-ACID
- N-NONACOSANE
- PALMITIC-ACID
Plant
- 3-EPI-ALPHA-AMYRIN
- 4-O-METHYL-GLUCURONIC-ACID
- ARABINOSE
- GALACTOSE
- RESINS
Activities
- Pesticide — 13 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-EUDESMOL, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CADINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, FORMIC-ACID, LIMONENE, M-CRESOL, PALMITIC-ACID
- Irritant — 9 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, FORMIC-ACID, GAMMA-BISABOLENE, LIMONENE, M-CRESOL
- Antibacterial — 8 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- FLavor — 8 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CADINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, FORMIC-ACID, LIMONENE, PALMITIC-ACID
- Perfumery — 7 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, ALPHA-PINENE, CADINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, M-CRESOL
- Sedative — 7 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-EUDESMOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antimutagenic — 6 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-EUDESMOL, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE, N-NONACOSANE
- Antiviral — 6 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Allergenic — 5 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, DIPENTENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antifeedant — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CADINENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antiinflammatory — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antioxidant — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CAMPESTEROL, CHOLESTEROL, EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID
- Antiseptic — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, EUGENOL, FORMIC-ACID, LIMONENE, M-CRESOL
- Cancer-Preventive — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Acaricide — 4 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, FORMIC-ACID, LIMONENE
- Antisalmonella — 4 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, BETA-EUDESMOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Antispasmodic — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antiulcer — 4 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, ELEMOL, EUGENOL
- Expectorant — 4 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, ALPHA-PINENE, DIPENTENE, LIMONENE
- Fungicide — 4 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Herbicide — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Insecticide — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Nematicide — 4 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE, PALMITIC-ACID
- Ulcerogenic — 4 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, BETA-SITOSTEROL, CUMINALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Allelochemic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, LIMONENE
- Antipyretic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Antistaphylococcic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Candidicide — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Hepatoprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-EUDESMOL, BETA-SITOSTEROL, EUGENOL
- Insectifuge — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Anesthetic — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Antiacetylcholinesterase — 2 compounds; ELEMOL, LIMONENE
- Antiadenomic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LIMONENE
- Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Antiandrogenic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, PALMITIC-ACID
- Antiedemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EUGENOL
- Antiestrogenic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EUGENOL
- Antiflu — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
- Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Antileukemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antilymphomic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LIMONENE
- Antipneumonic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antiprostaglandin — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EUGENOL
- Antitumor — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, LIMONENE
- Antitumor (Breast) — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LIMONENE
- Apoptotic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LIMONENE
- Calcium-Antagonist — 2 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL, EUGENOL
- Choleretic — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- CNS-Depressant — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- COX-2-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Fungistat — 2 compounds; FORMIC-ACID, LIMONENE
- Hemolytic — 2 compounds; M-CRESOL, PALMITIC-ACID
- Histaminic — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, LIMONENE
- Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CAMPESTEROL
- Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Larvicide — 2 compounds; CUMINALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Spermicide — 2 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Termiticide — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- Tranquilizer — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Transdermal — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
- Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE
- Vasodilator — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
- 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- AChE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Acidulant — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Adrenergic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Analgesic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antiacne — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
- Antialopecic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antianoxic — 1 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL
- Antiarachidonate — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Anticancer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Anticancer (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
- Antidiabetic — 1 compounds; XYLOSE
- AntiEBV — 1 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL
- Antienterococcic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antiescherichic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antifertility — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Antigenotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
- Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antikeratotic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antiklebsiellic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antilithic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antimitotic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antinitrosating — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antiobesity — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antiophidic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antiotitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Antipeptic — 1 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL
- Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antipseudomonic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antiradicular — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antisyncopic — 1 compounds; FORMIC-ACID
- Antithromboxane — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- AntiTNF — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Antitumor-Promoter? — 1 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL
- Antiurease — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Antivaginitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Apifuge — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Artemicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Astringent — 1 compounds; FORMIC-ACID
- Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Candidistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Carcinogenic? — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
- Carminative — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Chronotropic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Circulatory-Stimulant — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- CNS-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-EUDESMOL
- CNS-Stimulant — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Coleoptophile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
- Corrosive — 1 compounds; FORMIC-ACID
- Counterirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FORMIC-ACID
- COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
- Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
- Diagnostic — 1 compounds; XYLOSE
- Dye — 1 compounds; XYLOSE
- Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Enterorelaxant — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Estrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Fumigant — 1 compounds; M-CRESOL
- Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Fungitoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FORMIC-ACID
- Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Hypotensive — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Hypothermic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Inotropic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Insectiphile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
- Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Juvabional — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Keratitigenic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Lubricant — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Monoaminergic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Motor-Depressant — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Myorelaxant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Neurogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-EUDESMOL
- Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
- NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Osteolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- P450-2B1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
- P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Parasiticide — 1 compounds; M-CRESOL
- Perfume — 1 compounds; GAMMA-BISABOLENE
- Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
- Preservative — 1 compounds; FORMIC-ACID
- Propecic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Protisticide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Rodenticide — 1 compounds; M-CRESOL
- Soap — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
- Spasmogenic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
- Sprout-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Sweetener — 1 compounds; GALACTOSE
- Teratogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE
- Toxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FORMIC-ACID
- Trichomonicide — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Trichomonistat — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Trypsin-Enhancer — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Varroacide — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Vermifuge — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
- Verrucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
- Vibriocide — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
Toxic compounds
- ALPHA-PINENE — Allergenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- ALPHA-PINENE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- BETA-EUDESMOL — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; ID50=0.09 uM/ml
- BETA-EUDESMOL — Hepatoprotective; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- BETA-EUDESMOL — Neurogenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; 250 ug/ml
- BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Essential Oil
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Essential Oil
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Cytotoxic; Essential Oil; ED50=5-60 ug/ml
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Cytotoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; ED50=5-60 ug/ml
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Irritant; Essential Oil
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Mutagenic; Essential Oil
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Mutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Teratogenic; Essential Oil
- CINNAMALDEHYDE — Teratogenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- CUMINALDEHYDE — Irritant; Essential Oil
- CUMINALDEHYDE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- DIPENTENE — Allergenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- DIPENTENE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Allergenic; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Allergenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Antigenotoxic; Essential Oil; 50-500 mg/kg orl mus
- EUGENOL — Antigenotoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; 50-500 mg/kg orl mus
- EUGENOL — Antimutagenic; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Carcinogenic?; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Carcinogenic?; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Cytotoxic; Essential Oil; 25 ug/ml
- EUGENOL — Cytotoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; 25 ug/ml
- EUGENOL — Dermatitigenic; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Dermatitigenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Hepatoprotective; Essential Oil; 100 ppm
- EUGENOL — Hepatoprotective; Resin, Exudate, Sap; 100 ppm
- EUGENOL — Irritant; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- EUGENOL — Neurotoxic; Essential Oil
- EUGENOL — Neurotoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- FORMIC-ACID — Counterirritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- FORMIC-ACID — Fungitoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- FORMIC-ACID — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- FORMIC-ACID — Toxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- GAMMA-BISABOLENE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- LIMONENE — Allergenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap; 1/20th carene
- LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- LIMONENE — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- M-CRESOL — Irritant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
- N-NONACOSANE — Antimutagenic; Essential Oil
- N-NONACOSANE — Antimutagenic; Resin, Exudate, Sap