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Plant Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae)

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Common name(s)
Stinktree, Tree Of Heaven
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 1-(1',2'-DIHYDROXYETHYL)-4-METHOXY-BETA-CARBOLINE Root Bark -- -- -- *
0 1-(2'-HYDROXYETHYL)-4-METHOXY-BETA-CARBOLINE Root Bark -- -- -- *
0 1-ACETYL-4-METHOXY-BETA-CARBOLINE Root Bark -- -- -- *
0 1-HYDROXYCANTHIN-6-ONE Tissue Culture -- -- -- *
3 1-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE Wood -- -- -- *
0 1-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE-3N-OXIDE Root Bark -- -- -- *
3 2,6-DIMETHOXY-P-BENZOQUINONE Bark -- -- -- *
0 2,6-DIMETHOXYQUINONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 ACETYLAMAROLIDE Bark -- -- -- *
0 AILANTHIIN Plant -- 49600.0 -- *
8 AILANTHINONE Bark -- -- -- *
8 AILANTHONE Fruit -- -- -- *
0 AMAROLIDE Bark -- -- -- *
47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Plant -- -- -- *
4 CALCIUM-OXALATE Plant -- -- -- *
8 CANTHIN-6-ONE Wood -- -- -- *
0 CANTHIN-6-ONE-3-OXIDE Wood -- -- -- *
0 CARBOLINE-1-CARBOXYLATE Bark -- -- -- *
1 CELLULOSE Bark -- -- -- *
0 CERYL-ALCOHOL Plant -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.