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

Plant Strophanthus kombe (Apocynaceae)

Common Names
Kombe Arrow Poison
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
17-BETA-H-STROPHANTHOSIDE 0 Seed *
ALLO-CYMARIN 0 Seed *
CARDENOLIDES 1 Seed 70000.0 100000.0 1.41 *
CYMARIN 6 Seed 2400.0 -1.00 *
CYMAROL 1 Seed *
CYMAROSE 0 Seed *
EMICYMARIN 0 Seed *
ERYSIMOL 0 Seed *
ERYSIMOSIDE 1 Plant *
ERYSIMOSOL 0 Plant *
GLUCOCYMAROL 0 Plant *
GLUCOHELVETICOSIDE 0 Seed *
HELVETICOSIDE 1 Seed *
ISOEMICYMARIN 0 Plant *
ISOPERIPLOCYMARIN 0 Plant *
K-STROPHANTHIN-BETA 0 Seed *
K-STROPHANTHOL-GAMMA 0 Seed *
K-STROPHANTHOSIDE 2 Seed *
MUSAROSIDE 0 Plant *
NEOGLUCOERYSIMOSIDE 0 Seed *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antianginal 1 (View) *
Antiasthmatic 1 (View) *
Anticancer (Cervix) 1 (View) Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Anticancer (Liver) 1 (View) Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Anticarcinomic 3 (View) *
Antiedemic 1 (View) *
Antihyperglycemic 1 (View) Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Antimigraine 1 (View) *
Antiseptic 1 (View) Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Antitumor 1 (View) *
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 (View) *
Antitumor (Liver) 1 (View) *
Cardiac 2 (View) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Cardiotonic 4 (View) Merck 11th Edition
Digitalic 1 (View) *
Epidermal-Stimulant 1 (View) *
Hypocholesterolemic 1 (View) *
Hypoglycemic 1 (View) Martindale's 28th
Mutagenic 1 (View) *
Myocardiotonic 1 (View) *