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ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM 

Common name : cardamomum, Elaichi
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S.No
Phytochemical name
Phytochemical ID
Synonyms
Part
2D structure
3D structure
Medicinal properties
13
alpha-Tocopherol
CID_14985
D-alpha-Tocopherol 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol VITAMIN E
seed
Anti asthmatic Anticancer Anticataract Antidiabetic Antifertility Antioxidant Antitumor Cancer preventive Immunomodulator
14
ASCARIDOLE
CID_10545
Ascaridol Ascaricum Ascarisin Askaridol
Fruit
Analgesic Antimalarial Carcinogenic Sedative
15
BETA-PHELLANDRENE
CID_11142
p-Mentha-1(7),2-diene
seed essential oil
Expectorant Fungicide Perfumery
16
BETA-PINENE
CID_14896
Pseudopinene Nopinene
Root essential oil Seed essential oil Fruit essential oil
Allergenic Antiseptic
17
BETA-SITOSTEROL
CID_222284
Sitosterol Cupreol Azuprostat
seed
Androgenic Anorexic Antiandrogenic Antibacterial Anticancer Antiestrogenic Antileukemic Antilymphomic Antipyretic Antitumor Antiviral Cancer preventive Estrogenic
18
BETA-TERPINEOL
CID_8748
cis-beta-Terpineol trans-beta-Terpineol p-Menth-8-en-1-ol
seed essential oil
Anti-microbial Anti oxidant Anti inflammatory
19
Borneol
CID_64685
Isoborneol
fruit
Analgesic Antibacterial Anti inflammatory Antispasmodic
20
butyric acid
CID_264
butanoic acid n-Butyric acid n-Butanoic acid
Fruit
Anticancer Antitumor Apoptotic
21
caffeic acid
CID_689043
3,4-Dihydroxycinnamic acid trans-caffeic acid
Fruit
Analgesic Anti-HIV Anti-adenoviral Antiaging Antibacterial Antidepressant Anti-inflammatory Antioxidant Antiseptic Antitumor
22
CAMPESTEROL
CID_173183
Campesterin Campasterol
seed
Antioxidant Hypocholesterolemic
23
CAMPHENE
CID_6616
Comphene
Fruit Seed
Allelopathic Antioxidant
24
camphor
CID_2537
2-Bornanone
Fruit
Analgesic Anesthetic Antiacne anti-diarrheal Antiemetic Antiseptic Antispasmodic

E. cardamomum EO was most effective against Bacillus subtilis with MIC 3.75 µL/mL and exhibited antioxidant activity in DPPH assay with IC50 0.057 ± 0.013 µL/mL (0.076 ± 0.017 µL EO/µg Trolox®) but was ineffective in the ABTS test up to 5 µL/mL; 86.22% of its EO constituent are oxygenated monoterpenes with α-terpinyl acetate as the major component.

Source : Samal,2016

Source for phytochemicals : Duke's and pubchem 

Disclaimer: The main motive behind the construction of this database is to compile information from the scientific literature on Indian medicinal plants to aid ongoing research efforts in the field of computational drug discovery.The curated data should be used only for research purposes and not for any self-diagnosis or any medical treatment.

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