Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Schisandra chinensis (Schisandraceae)

Common Names
Chinese Magnolia Vine, Schizandra, Wu Wei Zu, Wu Wei Zi, Magnolia Vine, Five-Flavor-Fruit
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-DEOXYSCHIZANDRIN 0 Fruit 548.1 *
(+)-GOMISIN-K-2 0 Fruit 7.0 *
(-)-GOMISIN-K-1 0 Fruit 63.0 *
(DL)-GAMMA-SCHIZANDRIN 0 Fruit *
6-O-BENZOYLGOMISIN-I 0 Fruit 3.3 *
ALPHA-CHAMIGRENE 0 Fruit Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALUMINUM 5 Fruit 174.0 -0.17 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
ANGELOYLGOMISIN-H 0 Fruit 65.0 310.0 *
ANGELOYLGOMISIN-O 0 Fruit 10.1 *
ANGELOYLGOMISIN-P 0 Fruit 8.0 *
ANGELOYLGOMISIN-Q 0 Fruit 47.0 *
ANGELOYLISOGOMISIN-O 0 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ARGOLIC-ACID 0 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ARSENIC 2 Fruit 0.2 -0.31 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 153.0 1022.0 -0.22 *
ASH 0 Fruit 6900.0 46000.0 -0.28 *
BENZOYLGOMISIN 0 Fruit *
BENZOYLGOMISIN-H 0 Fruit 20.0 30.0 *
BENZOYLISOGOMISIN-O 0 Fruit Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
BETA-2-BISABOLENE 0 Fruit Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Acidifier 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant 2 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adaptogenic 1 (View) *
Additive 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Allergenic 7 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Amphiglycemic? 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 5 (View) *
Androgenic 1 (View) *
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Angiogenic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View) *
Anorexic 3 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic 1 (View) *
Antiacne 5 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th