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Chemical BETULIN

Chemical ID
BETULIN
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Anticarcinomic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu not available Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 6.1 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Recio, M., et al. 1994. Investigations on the Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Triterpenoids from Diospyros leucomelas*. Planta Medica, 61: 9.
Antitumor not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 6.1 uM Duke, 1992 *
Aphidifuge not available Lugemwa, F.N., Huang, F-Y., Bentley, M.D., Mendel, M.J., and Alford, A.R. 1990. A Heliothis zea Antifeedant from the Abundant Birchbark Triterpene Betulin. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38(2): 493-494.
Cytotoxic 600 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 8.6 uM Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor IC50=119 uM Huang, C., Tunon, H., Bohlin, L. 1995. Anti-Inflammatory Compounds Isolated from Menyanthes trifoliata L. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 30(8): 621-626.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=38.6 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Diospyros kaki Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros kaki Stem Bark not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros kamerunensis Bark not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros leucomelas Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros longiflora Bark not available 100.0 -0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros longiflora Wood not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros maingayi Bark not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros maingayi Wood not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros malanonilau Heart Wood not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros mannii Stem Bark not available 47.6 -0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros maritima Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Plant not available 2000.0 2.1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Stem Bark not available 2500.0 0.6 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Wood 100.0 200.0 -0.6 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Bark not available 5000.0 0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Fruit not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Heart Wood not available 200.0 1.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros melanoxylon Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros mespiliformis Bark not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Diospyros mollis Root not available 1800.0 1.0 Jim Duke's personal files.