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Plant Picrasma quassioides (Simaroubaceae)

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Common name(s)
Lignum Quassia, Nigaki, Shurni
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 1-ACETYL-BETA-CARBOLINE Root -- -- -- *
0 1-CARBOXY-BETA-CARBOLINE Plant -- -- -- *
0 1-HYDROXYMETHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE Stem -- -- -- *
0 3-METHYLCANTHIN-2,6-DIONE Root -- -- -- *
0 4,8-DIMETHOXY-1-(2-METHOXYETHYL)-BETA-CARBOLINE Root -- -- -- *
0 4,8-DIMETHOXY-1-ETHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE Root -- -- -- *
0 BETA-CARBOLIN-1-YL-4,8-DIMETHOXY-BETA-CARBOLIN-1-YL-ETHYL... Plant -- -- -- *
0 KUMIJIANS Plant -- -- -- *
0 KUSULACTONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 METHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE-1-CARBOXYLATE Stem -- -- -- *
0 METHYLNIGAKINONE Stem -- -- -- *
0 NEGAKILACTONE-B Wood -- -- -- *
0 NEOQUASSIN Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKIHEMIACETAL-A Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKIHEMIACETAL-C Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKILACTONE-A Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKILACTONE-C Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKILACTONE-D Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKILACTONE-E Wood -- -- -- *
0 NIGAKILACTONE-F Wood -- -- -- *
*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.