Hyacinthus orientalis (Hyacinth)

Traditional uses

Tradition unspecified

  • Poison

Chemicals

Flower

  • BENZALDEHYDE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • BENZYL-ALCOHOL — 64 to 920
  • BENZYL-BENZOATE — 10 to 138
  • BENZYL-SALICYLATE — 0.32 to 4.6
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — 0.48 to 6.9
  • CINNAMYL-ACETATE — 1 to 16
  • CIS-CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL — 0.32 to 4.6
  • TRANS-CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL — 18 to 253
  • 1,2-DIMETHOXY-BENZENE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • DIMETHYL-ANTHRANILATE
  • ETHYL-BENZOATE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • ALPHA-FARNESENE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • TRANS-ALPHA-FARNESENE — 1 to 14
  • GERANIOL — 0.048 to 0.69
  • N-HEPTANAL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • HEPTANAL-DIETHYL-ACETATE — 0.016 to 0.23
  • HEXANOL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • CIS-3-HEXENOL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • HYDROQUINONE
  • HYDROQUINONE-DIMETHYL-ETHER
  • INDOLE — 0.24 to 3.45
  • P-METHOXY-ACETOPHENONE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • 2-METHOXYBENZYL-ACETATE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • 2-METHOXYETHYL-ACETATE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • P-METHOXY-PHENYL-ETHYL-ACETATE — 0.48 to 6.9
  • P.METHOXYPHENYLPROPYL-ALCOHOL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • METHYL-BENZOATE — 0.048 to 0.69
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — 2 to 34
  • METHYL-O-METHOXY-BENZOATE(?)
  • METHYL-N-METHYL-ANTHRANILATE — 1 to 7
  • METHYL-VERATRATE — 0.016 to 0.23
  • MYRCENE — 0.016 to 0.23
  • CIS-OCIMENE — 0.016 to 0.23
  • 1-OCTEN-3-OL — 1 to 16
  • PELARGONIDIN-3,5-GLUCOSIDE
  • PHENYLETHYL-SALICYLATE — 0.064 to 0.92
  • PHENYLPROPYL-ACETATE — 0.08 to 1.15
  • PHENYLPROPYL-ALCOHOL — 1 to 18
  • 1,2,4-TRIMETHOXYBENZENE — 5 to 69
  • 6,10,14-TRIMETHYL-PENTADECAN-2-ONE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • BENZYL-ACETATE
  • BENZYL-TIGLATE — 0.048 to 0.69
  • CYANIDIN-3,5-GLUCOSIDE
  • EUGENOL — 0.32 to 4.6
  • TRIMETHOXYMETHYL-BENZOATE — 32 to 460
  • BENZOIC-ACID
  • BENZYL-FORMATE — 0.08 to 1.15
  • CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL
  • DELPHINIDIN-3,5-GLUCOSIDE
  • ETHYL-SALICYLATE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • N-HEPTALDEHYDE(?)
  • HEPTANOL — 0.016 to 0.23
  • CIS-3-HEXENYL-ACETATE — 0.016 to 0.23
  • LINALOL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • 2-METHOXY-METHYL-BENZOATE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • METHYL-CHAVICOL — 0.032 to 0.46
  • METHYL-SALICYLATE — 0.16 to 2.3
  • TRANS-OCIMENE — 0.032 to 0.46
  • PHENYLEHTYL-BENZOATE — 2 to 28
  • UNDECANONE — 0.064 to 0.92
  • VERATRYL-ACETATE — 0.048 to 0.69
  • EO — 160 to 2300
  • PHENYL-ETHYL-ALCOHOL — 6 to 85
  • 1,4-DIMETHOXY-BENZENE — 0.32 to 4.6
  • METHYL-BENZYL-ETHER — 0.016 to 0.23

Essential Oil

  • N-HEPTANOL

Seed

  • SAPONIN

Twig

  • SAPONIN

Activities

  1. FLavor — 22 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ACETATE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, BENZYL-FORMATE, BENZYL-SALICYLATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ACETATE, CIS-3-HEXENOL, ETHYL-BENZOATE, ETHYL-SALICYLATE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HEXANOL, HYDROQUINONE, HYDROQUINONE-DIMETHYL-ETHER, METHYL-BENZOATE, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE, N-HEPTANAL
  2. Pesticide — 16 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ACETATE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HEXANOL, HYDROQUINONE, INDOLE, METHYL-CHAVICOL, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  3. Allergenic — 11 compounds; toxic activity; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, BENZYL-SALICYLATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  4. Antiseptic — 11 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HEXANOL, HYDROQUINONE, INDOLE, METHYL-BENZOATE, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  5. Antibacterial — 10 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CIS-OCIMENE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE, INDOLE, METHYL-EUGENOL, MYRCENE
  6. Fungicide — 9 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CIS-OCIMENE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  7. Perfumery — 9 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, INDOLE, METHYL-BENZOATE, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  8. Insectifuge — 8 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-BENZOATE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  9. Nematicide — 8 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ACETATE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, INDOLE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  10. Irritant — 7 compounds; toxic activity; BENZYL-ACETATE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, HYDROQUINONE, METHYL-BENZOATE, MYRCENE
  11. Anesthetic — 6 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, METHYL-EUGENOL
  12. Antispasmodic — 6 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, MYRCENE
  13. Cancer-Preventive — 6 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, INDOLE, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  14. Sedative — 6 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, METHYL-EUGENOL
  15. Antimutagenic — 5 compounds; toxic activity; BENZALDEHYDE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, MYRCENE
  16. Antioxidant — 5 compounds; EUGENOL, HYDROQUINONE, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  17. Antisalmonella — 5 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, INDOLE
  18. Antitumor — 5 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE
  19. Herbicide — 5 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, EUGENOL, GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE
  20. Acaricide — 4 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  21. Analgesic — 4 compounds; ETHYL-SALICYLATE, EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE, MYRCENE
  22. Antipyretic — 4 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  23. Candidicide — 4 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, GERANIOL
  24. Insecticide — 4 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, METHYL-CHAVICOL
  25. Allelochemic — 3 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL, HYDROQUINONE
  26. Anticonvulsant — 3 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL, METHYL-EUGENOL, MYRCENE
  27. Antiinflammatory — 3 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  28. Antiradicular — 3 compounds; EUGENOL, METHYL-EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  29. Antistaphylococcic — 3 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, CIS-OCIMENE, EUGENOL
  30. Carcinogenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; HYDROQUINONE, INDOLE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  31. Choleretic — 3 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  32. CNS-Depressant — 3 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  33. CNS-Stimulant — 3 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, GERANIOL
  34. Cytotoxic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL, HYDROQUINONE
  35. Emetic — 3 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE, GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE
  36. Hypotensive — 3 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CINNAMALDEHYDE
  37. Hypothermic — 3 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, METHYL-CHAVICOL, MYRCENE
  38. Insectiphile — 3 compounds; GERANIOL, INDOLE, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  39. Myorelaxant — 3 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, METHYL-EUGENOL, MYRCENE
  40. Termiticide — 3 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  41. Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZOIC-ACID, CINNAMALDEHYDE
  42. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; INDOLE, MYRCENE
  43. Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  44. Anticariogenic — 2 compounds; GERANIOL, INDOLE
  45. Antifeedant — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, METHYL-EUGENOL
  46. Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  47. Antimelanomic — 2 compounds; GERANIOL, HYDROQUINONE
  48. Antimitotic — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, HYDROQUINONE
  49. Antirheumatalgic — 2 compounds; ETHYL-SALICYLATE, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  50. Antiulcer — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  51. Antiviral — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  52. Calcium-Antagonist — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, METHYL-CHAVICOL
  53. Carminative — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, METHYL-SALICYLATE
  54. COX-2-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  55. Expectorant — 2 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID, GERANIOL
  56. Motor-Depressant — 2 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  57. Narcotic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BENZALDEHYDE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  58. Trichomonicide — 2 compounds; EUGENOL, GERANIOL
  59. Tumorigenic — 2 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE, INDOLE
  60. Varroacide — 2 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE, EUGENOL
  61. Vasodilator — 2 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE, EUGENOL
  62. ACE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
  63. Adrenergic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  64. Anaphrodisiac — 1 compounds; METHYL-SALICYLATE
  65. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  66. Antiacne — 1 compounds; INDOLE
  67. Antiarachidonate — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  68. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
  69. Anticancer — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
  70. Anticancer (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  71. Antidote (Strychnine) — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
  72. Antidysmenorrheic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
  73. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  74. Antienterococcic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  75. Antiescherichic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  76. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  77. Antigenotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
  78. Antihepatomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; HYDROQUINONE
  79. Antikeratotic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  80. Antiklebsiellic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  81. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  82. Antilithic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  83. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  84. Antimelasmic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  85. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  86. Antimyalgic — 1 compounds; ETHYL-SALICYLATE
  87. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  88. Antinitrosaminic — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
  89. Antinitrosating — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  90. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
  91. Antiodontalgic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-ALCOHOL
  92. Antiotitic — 1 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID
  93. Antipeptic — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
  94. Antipertussive — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  95. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  96. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  97. Antipruritic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-ALCOHOL
  98. Antipseudomonic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  99. Antistreptococcic — 1 compounds; INDOLE
  100. Antitartar — 1 compounds; METHYL-SALICYLATE
  101. Antithromboxane — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  102. Antithyreotropic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  103. AntiTNF — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  104. Antitrypanosomic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  105. Antitubercular — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  106. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  107. Antiurease — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  108. Antiyeast — 1 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID
  109. Apifuge — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  110. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
  111. Ascaricide — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  112. Astringent — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  113. Carcinogenic? — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
  114. Cardiotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BENZYL-ACETATE
  115. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
  116. Chronotropic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  117. Circulatory-Stimulant — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  118. Co-carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; HYDROQUINONE
  119. Convulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; HYDROQUINONE
  120. Counterirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-SALICYLATE
  121. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  122. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  123. Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  124. Deliriant — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  125. Dentifrice — 1 compounds; METHYL-SALICYLATE
  126. Depigmentor — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  127. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
  128. DNA-Binder — 1 compounds; METHYL-CHAVICOL
  129. Embryotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; GERANIOL
  130. Enterorelaxant — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  131. Fungistat — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
  132. Hepatocarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-CHAVICOL
  133. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
  134. Herpetifuge — 1 compounds; METHYL-SALICYLATE
  135. Histaminic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  136. Hypertensive — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  137. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  138. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
  139. Inotropic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  140. Juvabional — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  141. Larvicide — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  142. Laxative — 1 compounds; BENZYL-ACETATE
  143. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  144. Monoaminergic — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  145. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  146. Mycobactericide — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  147. Mycoplasmistat — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  148. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EUGENOL
  149. P450-2B1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
  150. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
  151. Phytoalexin — 1 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID
  152. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  153. Scabicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
  154. Sprout-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  155. Teratogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  156. Tinnitigenic — 1 compounds; HYDROQUINONE
  157. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  158. Trichomonistat — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  159. Trypsin-Enhancer — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  160. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  161. Uricosuric — 1 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID
  162. Vermifuge — 1 compounds; EUGENOL
  163. Vibriocide — 1 compounds; CINNAMALDEHYDE
  164. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; BENZOIC-ACID

Toxic compounds

  • BENZALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Flower
  • BENZALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Flower
  • BENZALDEHYDE — Narcotic; Flower
  • BENZOIC-ACID — Allergenic; Flower
  • BENZYL-ACETATE — Cardiotonic; Flower
  • BENZYL-ACETATE — Irritant; Flower
  • BENZYL-ALCOHOL — Allergenic; Flower
  • BENZYL-BENZOATE — Allergenic; Flower
  • BENZYL-BENZOATE — Irritant; Flower
  • BENZYL-SALICYLATE — Allergenic; Flower
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Flower
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Flower
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Cytotoxic; Flower; ED50=5-60 ug/ml
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Irritant; Flower
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Mutagenic; Flower
  • CINNAMALDEHYDE — Teratogenic; Flower
  • CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL — Antimutagenic; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Allergenic; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Antigenotoxic; Flower; 50-500 mg/kg orl mus
  • EUGENOL — Antimutagenic; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Carcinogenic?; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Cytotoxic; Flower; 25 ug/ml
  • EUGENOL — Dermatitigenic; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Hepatoprotective; Flower; 100 ppm
  • EUGENOL — Irritant; Flower
  • EUGENOL — Neurotoxic; Flower
  • GERANIOL — Allergenic; Flower
  • GERANIOL — Embryotoxic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Allergenic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Antihepatomic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Carcinogenic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Co-carcinogenic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Convulsant; Flower; 1 g orl
  • HYDROQUINONE — Cytotoxic; Flower
  • HYDROQUINONE — Irritant; Flower
  • INDOLE — Carcinogenic; Flower
  • METHYL-BENZOATE — Irritant; Flower
  • METHYL-CHAVICOL — Hepatocarcinogenic; Flower
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Flower
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Carcinogenic; Flower
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Narcotic; Flower
  • METHYL-SALICYLATE — Allergenic; Flower
  • METHYL-SALICYLATE — Counterirritant; Flower
  • MYRCENE — Allergenic; Flower
  • MYRCENE — Anticonvulsant; Flower
  • MYRCENE — Antimutagenic; Flower
  • MYRCENE — Irritant; Flower