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Chemical HYPERICIN

Chemical ID
HYPERICIN
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
Photodermatotic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Phototoxic 3 g/kg Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-Inhibitor IC50=1.7 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Tonic not available Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer not available Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic not available Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
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
Hypericum perforatum Shoot 390.0 1780.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Leaf 190.0 1950.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Flower 860.0 18000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Flower Essent. Oil 5.0 19.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Cotyledon not available 14.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Essential Oil not available 2200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Fruit not available 730.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum Plant 5000.0 7000.0 not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Hypericum perforatum Stem 40.0 210.0 not available Duke, 1992 *