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Common Names
Yellow Jessamine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-METHOXY-GELSEMINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 9-HYDROXYSEMPEROSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BRASOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EMODIN-MONOMETHYL-ETHER | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Root | not available | 5000.0 | -0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FABIATIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEDINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMICINE | 8 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIDE-7-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIDINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMINE | 6 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMININE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIOL-1-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEMIOL-3-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GELSEVIRINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| IPURANOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-PENTATRIACONTANE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCOPOLETIN | 44 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Okada,Y,et al.1995.Search for Naturally Occurring Substances to Prevent the Complications of Diabetes.II.Inhibitory Effect of Coumarin and Flavonoid Derivatives on Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase and Rabbit Platelet Aggregation.Chem Pharm Bull43(8):1385-1387 |
| Allelochemic | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Analgesic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Anthelmintic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiadrenergic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Antiaflatoxin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarrhythmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacterial | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibronchoconstrictor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticariogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidiarrheic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidysenteric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiedemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifeedant | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Antihepatotoxic | 2 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| AntiHIV | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |