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Plant Actinidia polygama (Actinidiaceae)

Common Names
Cat Powder; Silver Vine
How this plant is used
Food
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-NEOMATATABIOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXYMATATABIDIETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
7-HYDROXYMATATABIDIETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ACTINIDIN 1 Fruit not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ACTINIDINE 4 Twig not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACTINIDIOLIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ACTINIDOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ALLO-MATATABIOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
DEHYDROIRIDODIAL-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
DIHYDROACTINIDIOLIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
DIHYDRONEPETALACTONE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
IRIDIALO-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
IRIDODIOLS 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
IRIDOMYRMECIN 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISODIHYDRONEPETALACTONE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ISOIRIDOMYRMECIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
MATATABIC-ACID 1 Fruit not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
MATATABIDIETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
MATATABIETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
METABIETHER 0 Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Paralytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Feline-attractant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Fungicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insectiphile 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Proteolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *