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Chemical ALPHA-PELTATIN

Chemical ID
ALPHAPELTATIN
Ubiquitous
No
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
Antiherpetic IC69=414 ppb Bedows, E. and Hatfield, G.M. An Investigation of the Antiviral Activity of Podophyllum peltatum. J. Nat. Prod. 45: 725.
Antimeasles not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antitumor ED=2 ppm ivn Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral IC70=1uM Bedows, E. and Hatfield, G. M. An investigation of the antiviral activity of Podophyllum peltatum, J. Nat. Prod., 45(6), 1982, 725-9.
Hepatoprotective not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Purgative not available Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor not available Thurston, L. S., Lee, K. H., Han, F. S., Liu, Z. C., Cheng, Y. C. Inhibition of Human DNA Topoisomerase II by Podophyllatoxin Analogues. Abstract Internat Res Cong Nat Prod Coll Pharm University N Carolina, Chapel Hill NC, July 1985.
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
Podophyllum hexandrum Trichome not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Podophyllum peltatum Rhizome 3500.0 6000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *