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Blue Gum
Eucalyptus globulus
Blue Gum · Eucalypt · Tasmanian Bluegum · Blauer Eukalyptus · Blaugummibaum · Bloekomboom · Bluegumtree · Blágúmmítré · Bạch đàn xanh · Eucalipto blanco · Eucaliptul albastru · Eucalyptus Tree · Eucalyptus commun · Eucalyptus à fruits globuleux, Gommier bleu · Eukalipto urdin · Eukaliptus gałkowy · Ewcalyptws Glas · Febertræ · Fieberbaum · Gewöhnlicher Eukalyptus
At a glance
Origin / distribution: China, Turkey, Mexico, Australia(Aborigine), Venezuela, Spain, US(CA), Nc
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Antimalaria, Antiseptic, Arthritis, Asthma
Science studied: ALLO-AROMADENDRINE, AROMADENDRENE, BUTYRALDEHYDE, CAPROALDEHYDE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Myrtaceae
Scientific name: Eucalyptus globulus
Common names: Blue Gum, Eucalypt, Tasmanian Bluegum, Blauer Eukalyptus, Blaugummibaum, Bloekomboom, Bluegumtree, Blágúmmítré, Bạch đàn xanh, Eucalipto blanco, Eucaliptul albastru, Eucalyptus Tree, Eucalyptus commun, Eucalyptus à fruits globuleux, Gommier bleu, Eukalipto urdin, Eukaliptus gałkowy, Ewcalyptws Glas, Febertræ, Fieberbaum, Gewöhnlicher Eukalyptus
History
The source record documents this plant in Elsewhere, China, Turkey, Mexico, Australia(Aborigine), Venezuela, Spain, US(CA) and 1 additional place.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Antimalaria
- Antiseptic
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Astringent
- Boil
- Bronchitis
- Burn
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- Cancer
- Catarrh
- Cough
- Deodorant
- Diabetes
- Diaphoretic
- Diphtheria
- Expectorant
- Febrifuge
- Fever
- Inhalant
- Repellant(Insect)
- Laryngitis
- Malaria
- Miasma
- Purgative
- Respiratory
- Rhinitis
- Sore
- Spasm
- Stimulant
- Throat
- Tuberculosis
- Vermifuge
- Antiperiodic
- Flu
- Anodyne
- Bitter-Principle
- Cold
- Dysentery
- Hemostat
- Inflammation
- Phthisis
- Suppurative
- Tumor(Breast)
- Wound
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Elsewhere
- China
- Turkey
- Mexico
- Australia(Aborigine)
- Venezuela
- Spain
- US(CA)
- Nc
Documented cultural uses
- Antimalaria
- Antiseptic
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Astringent
- Boil
- Bronchitis
- Burn
- Cancer
- Catarrh
- Cough
- Deodorant
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- Diabetes
- Diaphoretic
- Diphtheria
- Expectorant
- Febrifuge
- Fever
- Inhalant
- Repellant(Insect)
- Laryngitis
- Malaria
- Miasma
- Purgative
- Respiratory
- Rhinitis
- Sore
- Spasm
- Stimulant
- Throat
- Tuberculosis
- Vermifuge
- Antiperiodic
- Flu
- Anodyne
- Bitter-Principle
- Cold
- Dysentery
- Hemostat
- Inflammation
- Phthisis
- Suppurative
- Tumor(Breast)
- Wound
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ALLO-AROMADENDRINE
- AROMADENDRENE
- BUTYRALDEHYDE
- CAPROALDEHYDE
- CHLOROGENIC-ACID
- 1,8-CINEOLE
- CUMINALDEHYDE
- 11,12-DEHYDROURSOLACTONE-ACETATE
- BETA-DIKETONE
- ELLAGIC-ACID
- EO
- BETA-EUDESMOL
- EUGLOBOL-IA2
- EUGLOBAL-IC
- EUGLOBAL-III
- GALLIC-ACID
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- HYPEROSIDE
- ISOAMYL-ALCOHOL
- 3-ISOPROPYLIDEN-1-ACETYL-5-CYCLOPENTENE
- D-MYRTENAL
- PARAFFIN
- ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE
- ALPHA-PINENE
- BETA-PINENE
- PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID
- QUERCETOL-3-GLUCOSIDE
- QUERCETRIN
- TRITRIACONTANE-16,18-DIONE
- PINOCARVEOL
- ETHANOL
- ALPHA-EUDESMOL
- EUGLOBAL-IB
- EUGLOBAL-IIB
- GLOBULOL
- ALPHA-AROMADENDRENE
- D-CATECHOL
- P-CYMENE
- EPIGLOBULOL
- EUGLOBAL-IIC
- FERULIC-ACID
- GENTISIC-ACID
- LEDOL
- 3-OMETHYLELLAGIC-ACID-4'RHAMNOSIDE
- PINENE
- QUERCITRIN
- I-TERPINEOL
- D-VERBENONE
- CAFFEIC-ACID
- D-LINALOOL
- D-MYRTENOL
- EUGLOBAL-IA1
- EUGLOBAL-IIA
- EUGLOBAL-IVB
- EUGLOBAL-VII
- PINOCARVONE
- QUERCETOL
- VIRIDIFLOROL
- ALLO-AROMADENDRENE
- BENZALDEHYDE
- CAMPHOLENIC-ALDEHYDE
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE
- CITRONELLAL
- CITRONELLIC-ACID
- CITRONELLOL
- CITRONELLYL-ACETATE
- P-CYMEN-8-OL
- ALPHA-P-DIMETHYL-STYRENE
- BETA-ELEMENE
- ALPHA-FENCHYL-ALCOHOL
- ISOAMYL-ISOVALERATE
- ISOBUTYL-VALERATE
- MYRCENE
- MYRTENOL
- SPATHULENOL
- TERPINEN-4-OL
- ALPHA-TERPINENE
- GAMMA-TERPINENE
- ALPHA-TERPINEOL
- ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE
- ALPHA-THUJENE
- VERBENONE
- CITRIODOROL
- ELLAGITANNINS
- FLAVONOIDS
- RUTIN
- TANNINS
- TRITERPENES
- URSOLIC-ACID
- BORNEOL
- CAMPHENE
- CARVONE
- LIMONENE
- LINALOOL
- PIPERITONE
- TRANS-PINOCARVEOL
- (-)-TRANS-PINOCARVEOL
- EUCALYPTIN
- QUERCETIN
- VALERALDEHYDE
- (+)-CATECHIN
- (+)-LIMONENE
- 2,4,6-TRIMETHOXYPHENOL
- 3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYPHENOL
- 3-METHOXYAROMADENDRIN
- 7-METHOXYAROMADENDRIN
- 8-DEMETHYLEUCALYPTIN
- 8-DEMETHYL-SIDEROXYLIN
- ACETYL-BETULINIC-ACID
- ACETYL-OLEANOLIC-ACID
- ACETYLURSOLIC-ACID
- ALPHA-BULNESENE
- ALPHA-COPAENE
- ALPHA-GUAIENE
- ALPHA-GURJUNENE
- ALPHA-SELINENE
- ALPHA-TERPINEOL ACETATE
- ALPHA-THUJONE
- ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
- APIGENIN
- BETA-AMYRIN
- BETA-CEDRENE
- BETA-CUBEBENE
- BETA-PHELLANDRENE
- BETA-TERPINENE
- BETA-THUJONE
- BETULIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER
- BORNEOL-ACETATE
- CALYPTOSIDE
- CAPROIC-ACID
- CARYOPHYLLENE
- CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE
- CHRYSIN
- CIS-TRANS-FARNESOL
- CITRAL
- CRYPTONE
- DAUCOSTEROL
- DELTA-CADINENE
- DIEPIPALUSTROL
- ELLAGITANNIN
- ENGELETIN
- EREMOPHILENE
- ERIODICTYOL
- ERYTHRODIOL
- EUDESMOL
- EUCALYPTONE
- EUGLOBAL-IA2
- FENCHONE
- FIXED-OIL
- GAMMA-CADINENE
- GAMMA-EUDESMOL
- GERANIOL
- GERANIOL-ACETATE
- GURJUNENE
- ISOFENCHONE
- ISOPROPYLHEXANE
- ISOPULEGOLE
- ISOQUERCITRIN
- LINALOOL-ACETATE
- LINALOOL-OXIDE
- LINOLEIC-ACID
- LUTEOLIN
- MACROCARPAL-A
- MACROCARPAL-B
- MACROCARPAL-C
- MACROCARPAL-D
- MACROCARPAL-E
- MACROCARPAL-H
- MACROCARPAL-I
- MACROCARPAL-J
- MASLINIC-ACID
- MYRISTIC-ACID
- NARINGENIN
- OLEANOLIC-ACID
- OLEIC-ACID
- P-DIMETHYL-ALPHA-STYRENE
- P-MENTHANE
- P-METHOXY-CIS-CINNAMOYL-OLEANOLIC-ACID
- P-METHOXY-CIS-CINNAMOYL-URSOLIC-ACID
- P-METHOXY-TRANS-CINNAMOYL-URSOLIC-ACID
- PALMITIC-ACID
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN
- PRODELPHINIDIN-B5
- RHAMNAZIN
- RHAMNETIN
- SABINENE
- SAKURANETIN
- SCYLLITOL
- SIDEROXYLIN
- TAXIFOLIN
- TERPIN-1-EN-4-OL
- TERPINOLENE
- THYMOL
- TRANS-BETA-OCIMENE
- TRANS-VERBENOL
- UVAOL
- VOMIFOLIOL
- (-)-ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE
- 3'-O-GALLOYL-PROCYANIDIN-B2
- 3'-O-GALLOYL-PRODELPHINIDIN
- 3,3'-DI-O-GALLOYL-PRODELPHINIDIN
- 16-HYDROXY-TRITRIACONTAN-18-ONE
- 4-HYDROXY-TRITRIACONTANE-16,18-DIONE
- 3-BETA-23-DIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID
- 3-BETA-ACETOXY-11-ALPHA-METHOXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID
Legality
Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.
Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.
Reference images
Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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