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Plant Podophyllum peltatum (Berberidaceae)

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Common name(s)
Mayapple
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
2 4'-DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXIN Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 4'DEMETHYLDESOXYPODOPHYLLUM-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 4'DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXINGLUCOSIDE Rhizome -- -- -- *
8 ALPHA-PELTATIN Rhizome 3500.0 6000.0 -- *
0 ALPHAPELTATIN-GLUCOSIDE Plant -- -- -- *
7 ASTRAGALIN Plant -- -- -- *
130 BERBERINE Plant -- -- -- *
8 BETA-PELTATIN Rhizome 1750.0 3000.0 -- *
0 BETA-PELTATIN-GLUCOSIDE Rhizome -- -- -- *
4 CALCIUM-OXALATE Plant -- -- -- *
0 DEHYDROPODOPHYLLOTOXIN Root -- -- -- *
8 DESOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN Root -- 1000.0 -- *
62 GALLIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
11 ISORHAMNETIN Plant -- -- -- *
75 KAEMPFEROL Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GLUCOSIDE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 LIGNAN-K Plant -- -- -- *
0 LIGNAN-M Plant -- -- -- *
0 METHYLPODOPHYLLOQUERCETIN Root -- -- -- *
1 PICROPODOPHYLLIN Rhizome -- -- -- *
*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.