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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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BETULINIC-ACID

Chemical ID
BETULINICACID
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
Anthelmintic *
Antibacterial *
Anticancer Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticarcinomic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic *
AntiHIV IC50=6.5 ug/ml *
AntiHIV 14.8 uM *
AntiHIV EC50=2.0 ug/ml Kashiwada, Y., et. al. 1998. Anti-AIDS Agents. 30. Anti-HIV Activity of Oleanolic Acid, Pomolic Acid, and Structurally Related Triterpenoids. J. Nat. Prod., 61 (9): 1090-1095.
Antiinflammatory Recio, M., et al. 1994. Investigations on the Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Triterpenoids from Diospyros leucomelas*. Planta Medica, 61: 9.
Antileukemic *
Antimalarial IC50=19-26 ug/ml *
Antimelanomic New York Times, 3/28/95.
Antinociceptive *
Antiplasmodial IC50=19-26 ug/ml *
Antitumor Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 14.8 uM *
Apoptotic *
Cytotoxic 50-100 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
Cytotoxic 16.4 uM *
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor *
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Claoxylon polot Leaf 10.0 -1.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Clinopodium umbrosum Plant Jim Duke's personal files.
Clusia arboricida Wood 60.8 -0.5 Jim Duke's personal files.
Clusia sp. Wood Jim Duke's personal files.
Clusia sp. Wood Pavannasasivam, G., & M.U.S. Sultanbawa. 1974. Betulinic acid in the Dilleniaceae and a review of its natural distribution. Phytochem. 13:2002-2006.
Coccoloba excoriata Bark Jim Duke's personal files.
Coccoloba excoriata Leaf Jim Duke's personal files.
Colubrina granulosa Heart Wood Jim Duke's personal files.
Combretum imberbe Bark Jim Duke's personal files.
Cornus capitata Stem 163.3 0.1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Cornus florida Bark 20000.0 2.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Cornus florida Bark 20000.0 2.0 Pavannasasivam, G., & M.U.S. Sultanbawa. 1974. Betulinic acid in the Dilleniaceae and a review of its natural distribution. Phytochem. 13:2002-2006.
Cotylelobium scabriusculum Wood 170.0 -0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Crateva religiosa Stem Bark Jim Duke's personal files.
Crotalaria semperflorens Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.
Cuphea carthagenensis Shoot 42.5 -0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Cuphea epilobifolia Shoot 22.0 -0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Cuphea infundibulum Shoot 22.3 -0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Datura innoxia Tissue Culture Jim Duke's personal files.
Dendroseris neriifolia Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.