Myrrhis odorata (Garden Myrrh)

Traditional uses

China

• Abdomen
• Abscess
• Amenorrhea
• Carbuncle
• Chest
• Dysmenorrhea
• Rheumatism
• Sore
• Anodyne

Europe

• Cancer(Breast)
• Depurative
• Expectorant
• Lactogogue(Veterinary)

French

• Carminative

Italian

• Diuretic

US(Blackfoot)

• Dysentery

Dutch

• Expectorant

English

• Liqueur
• Depurative

Swedish

• Tonic

German

• Vulnerary

Spanish

• Emmenagogue

Chemicals

Plant

• PEUCEDANIN
• ALPHA-PINENE
• ANETHOLE
• ANISALDEHYDE
• APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE
• CHAVICOL-METHYL-ETHER
• FUMARIC-ACID
• LIMONENE
• LUTEOLIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE
• PETROSELINIC-ACID

Essential Oil

• ANETHOLE
• TRANS-ANETHOLE — 854800
• BETA-CYMENE — 300
• ESTRGOLE — 17100
• EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER — 90800
• LIMONENE — 2600
• OSMORHIZOLE
• ALPHA-PINENE — 100
• BETA-PINENE — 200
• ALPHA-TERPINENE — 100
• TERPINOLENE — 100

Leaf Essent. Oil

• TRANS-ANETHOLE — 850000
• ALLO-AROMADENDRENE — 15500
• BETA-BISABOLENE — 17000
• BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE — 17000
• ELEMOL — 22000
• GERMACRENE-D — 15000
• LONGIFOLENE — 21000
• GAMMA-MUUROLENE — 9500
• MYRCENE — 19000
• BETA-SELINENE — 9500
• TERPINEN-4-OL — 6000
• GAMMA-TERPINENE — 8000
• ALPHA-TERPINEOL — 17500
• GAMMA-TERPINEOL — 17500

Shoot

• COSMOSIIN
• CYNAROSIDE

Fruit

• COSMOSIIN
• CYNAROSIDE

Seed

• CYNAROSIDE
• OLEIC-ACID — 53000
• PETROSELINIC-ACID — 732000

Leaf

• CYNAROSIDE

Resin, Exudate, Sap

• 2-ACETOXYFURANO-TRANS-1(10)-TRANS-4-DIENE — 3200
• 2-METHOXYFURANO-TRANS-1(10)-TRANS-4-DIENE — 4500

Activities

1. Pesticide — 12 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, ANETHOLE, ANISALDEHYDE, BETA-PINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, GERMACRENE-D, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, TERPINOLENE
2. FLavor — 11 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, FUMARIC-ACID, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, OLEIC-ACID, TERPINOLENE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
3. Perfumery — 10 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-BISABOLENE, BETA-PINENE, BETA-SELINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE, OLEIC-ACID, TERPINOLENE
4. Insectifuge — 8 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, BETA-PINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, OLEIC-ACID, TERPINEN-4-OL
5. Irritant — 8 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-PINENE, ANETHOLE, BETA-PINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, OLEIC-ACID, TERPINEN-4-OL
6. Antibacterial — 7 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, ANETHOLE, COSMOSIIN, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
7. Antiinflammatory — 7 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, ANETHOLE, APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID
8. Antioxidant — 7 compounds; ANETHOLE, FUMARIC-ACID, GAMMA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, TERPINOLENE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
9. Antispasmodic — 7 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ANETHOLE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
10. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 6 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, COSMOSIIN, CYNAROSIDE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE
11. Allergenic — 6 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-PINENE, ANETHOLE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE, OLEIC-ACID
12. Antiseptic — 6 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, ANETHOLE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
13. Insecticide — 6 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, ANETHOLE, ANISALDEHYDE, LIMONENE
14. Antiacetylcholinesterase — 5 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, ELEMOL, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
15. Cancer-Preventive — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ANETHOLE, EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID
16. Fungicide — 5 compounds; ANETHOLE, ANISALDEHYDE, MYRCENE, TERPINEN-4-OL, TERPINOLENE
17. ACE-Inhibitor — 4 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, GAMMA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE
18. Antifeedant — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE, TERPINOLENE
19. Antitumor — 4 compounds; ANETHOLE, FUMARIC-ACID, LIMONENE, PEUCEDANIN
20. Herbicide — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
21. Transdermal — 4 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, BETA-PINENE, LIMONENE
22. Acaricide — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, GAMMA-TERPINENE, LIMONENE
23. Allelochemic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE, TERPINOLENE
24. Antiacne — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, TERPINEN-4-OL
25. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ANISALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, MYRCENE
26. Antinitrosaminic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE, TERPINOLENE
27. Antiulcer — 3 compounds; BETA-BISABOLENE, ELEMOL, TERPINEN-4-OL
28. Antiviral — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-BISABOLENE, LIMONENE
29. Calcium-Antagonist — 3 compounds; CYNAROSIDE, PEUCEDANIN, TRANS-ANETHOLE
30. Candidicide — 3 compounds; ANETHOLE, BETA-PINENE, COSMOSIIN
31. Expectorant — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ANETHOLE, LIMONENE
32. Myorelaxant — 3 compounds; EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER, LIMONENE, MYRCENE
33. Nematicide — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
34. P450-2B1-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, MYRCENE
35. Sedative — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE
36. Spasmogenic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, ALPHA-TERPINENE, BETA-PINENE
37. Allelopathic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, TERPINEN-4-OL
38. Analgesic — 2 compounds; MYRCENE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
39. Antiasthmatic — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, TERPINEN-4-OL
40. Anticancer — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE
41. Anticomplementary — 2 compounds; APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE, LUTEOLIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE
42. Antiflu — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
43. Antigenotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
44. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; ANETHOLE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
45. Chemopreventive — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, MYRCENE
46. Dermatitigenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE, OLEIC-ACID
47. Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; CYNAROSIDE, OLEIC-ACID
48. Hypothermic — 2 compounds; EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER, MYRCENE
49. Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, LIMONENE
50. Sweetener — 2 compounds; ANETHOLE, TRANS-ANETHOLE
51. Vulnerary — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL, TERPINEN-4-OL
52. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
53. Abortifacient — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-BISABOLENE
54. AChE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
55. Acidulant — 1 compounds; FUMARIC-ACID
56. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
57. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
58. Anesthetic — 1 compounds; TRANS-ANETHOLE
59. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
60. Antiallergic — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
61. Antialopecic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
62. Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
63. Antiandrogenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
64. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
65. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MYRCENE
66. Antidermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FUMARIC-ACID
67. Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
68. Antihepatocarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FUMARIC-ACID
69. Antihepatotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE
70. Antihyperthyroid — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE
71. Antileukotriene-D4 — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
72. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
73. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
74. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BETA-SELINENE
75. Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
76. AntiNF-kB — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
77. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; MYRCENE
78. Antiobesity — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
79. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; BETA-SELINENE
80. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
81. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
82. Antipsoriac — 1 compounds; FUMARIC-ACID
83. Antirhinoviral — 1 compounds; BETA-BISABOLENE
84. Antisalmonella — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
85. Antistaphylococcic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
86. AntiTNF — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
87. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
88. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
89. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
90. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
91. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
92. Antitussive — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
93. Antiyeast — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
94. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
95. Bacteriostatic — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
96. Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
97. Candidistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
98. Carminative — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
99. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
100. Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
101. Cicatrizant — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
102. CNS-Depressant — 1 compounds; EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER
103. Coleoptophile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
104. Deodorant — 1 compounds; TERPINOLENE
105. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
106. Digestive — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
107. Diuretic — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
108. DNA-Binder — 1 compounds; EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER
109. Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
110. Estrogenic — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
111. Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
112. Fungistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
113. Gastrostimulant — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
114. GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
115. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE
116. Histaminic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
117. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
118. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
119. Insectiphile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
120. Lactagogue — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
121. Leucocytogenic — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
122. Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
123. Mosquitofuge — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
124. Motor-Depressant — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
125. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE
126. Nephroprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ANETHOLE
127. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
128. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
129. Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
130. P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
131. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
132. Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
133. Pheromone — 1 compounds; GERMACRENE-D
134. Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
135. Propecic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
136. Renoirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TERPINEN-4-OL
137. Secretogogue — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
138. Secretolytic — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
139. Spermicide — 1 compounds; TERPINEN-4-OL
140. Stomachic — 1 compounds; BETA-BISABOLENE
141. Sympathomimetic — 1 compounds; ANETHOLE
142. Termiticide — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TERPINEOL
143. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
144. Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ANISALDEHYDE

Toxic compounds

• ALPHA-PINENE — Allergenic; Essential Oil
• ALPHA-PINENE — Allergenic; Plant
• ALPHA-PINENE — Irritant; Essential Oil
• ALPHA-PINENE — Irritant; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Allergenic; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Allergenic; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Antigenotoxic; Essential Oil; 40-400 mg/kg orl mus
• ANETHOLE — Antigenotoxic; Plant; 40-400 mg/kg orl mus
• ANETHOLE — Antihepatotic; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Antihepatotic; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Dermatitigenic; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Dermatitigenic; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Hepatotoxic; Essential Oil; 695 mg/kg orl mus/days
• ANETHOLE — Hepatotoxic; Plant; 695 mg/kg orl mus/days
• ANETHOLE — Irritant; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Irritant; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Mutagenic; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Mutagenic; Plant
• ANETHOLE — Nephroprotective; Essential Oil
• ANETHOLE — Nephroprotective; Plant
• ANISALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Plant
• BETA-BISABOLENE — Abortifacient; Leaf Essent. Oil
• BETA-PINENE — Allergenic; Essential Oil
• BETA-PINENE — Irritant; Essential Oil
• FUMARIC-ACID — Antidermatitic; Plant
• FUMARIC-ACID — Antihepatocarcinogenic; Plant; IC100=1% (diet)
• GAMMA-TERPINENE — Irritant; Leaf Essent. Oil
• LIMONENE — Allergenic; Essential Oil; 1/20th carene
• LIMONENE — Allergenic; Plant; 1/20th carene
• LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Essential Oil
• LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Plant
• LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Essential Oil
• LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Plant
• LIMONENE — Irritant; Essential Oil
• LIMONENE — Irritant; Plant
• MYRCENE — Allergenic; Leaf Essent. Oil
• MYRCENE — Anticonvulsant; Leaf Essent. Oil
• MYRCENE — Antimutagenic; Leaf Essent. Oil
• MYRCENE — Irritant; Leaf Essent. Oil
• OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
• TERPINEN-4-OL — Irritant; Leaf Essent. Oil
• TERPINEN-4-OL — Renoirritant; Leaf Essent. Oil
• TRANS-ANETHOLE — Antigenotoxic; Essential Oil; 40-400 mg/kg orl mus
• TRANS-ANETHOLE — Antigenotoxic; Leaf Essent. Oil; 40-400 mg/kg orl mus