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Chemical 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 not available Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticarcinomic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic not available Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV IC50=6.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 14.8 uM Duke, 1992 *
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 not available Recio, M., et al. 1994. Investigations on the Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Triterpenoids from Diospyros leucomelas*. Planta Medica, 61: 9.
Antileukemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial IC50=19-26 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic not available New York Times, 3/28/95.
Antinociceptive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiplasmodial IC50=19-26 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
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 14.8 uM Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 16.4 uM Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 50-100 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor not available 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
Dichrostachys glomerata Bark not available 35.0 -0.7 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dicoma tomentosa Stem not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia anhamanica Leaf not available 5000.0 0.2 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia aurea Leaf not available 7200.0 0.8 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia bracteata Leaf not available 5800.0 0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Bark not available 7500.0 0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Bark not available 13000.0 1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Dillenia indica Fruit not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Heart Wood not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Leaf not available 6000.0 0.5 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Pericarp not available 19000.0 1.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Pericarp not available 1900.0 -0.6 Pavannasasivam, G., & M.U.S. Sultanbawa. 1974. Betulinic acid in the Dilleniaceae and a review of its natural distribution. Phytochem. 13:2002-2006.
Dillenia indica Stem Bark not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia indica Wood not available 2500.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Dillenia pentagyna Leaf not available 9800.0 1.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia retusa Leaf not available 8500.0 1.1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia retusa Wood not available 1300.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Dillenia retusa Bark not available 8000.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Dillenia retusa Fruit not available 16000.0 2.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dillenia retusa Fruit not available 1600.0 -0.5 Pavannasasivam, G., & M.U.S. Sultanbawa. 1974. Betulinic acid in the Dilleniaceae and a review of its natural distribution. Phytochem. 13:2002-2006.