Rauvolfia tetraphylla | Plant | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Common name(s)

Four-Leaf Devilpepper, Pinque-Pinque

How used

Medicinal

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Activities: 67

Chemicals w/Activities: 10

All Chemicals: 37

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# Activity	Chemical Name	Part Filter by plant part	Low PPM	High PPM	StdDev	^*Reference
11	AJMALICINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Adrenolytic Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Antiadrenergic ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Antiaggregant * Antidiuretic Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. Antihypertensive Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Cerebrocirculant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Circulotonic Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. CNS-Depressant * Hypotensive Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Sympatholytic Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Tranquilizer Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
16	AJMALINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Adrenolytic Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Allergenic * Antiarrhythmic 200-300 mg/orl/man/day * Antihypertensive * Antihypertonic Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Calcium-Antagonist gpg * Cardiodepressant ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Cardiotoxic Martindale's 29th Convulsant Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. Coronary-Dilator Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Hypotensive * Myocardiodepressant * Neurotoxic * Peristaltic ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Respirastimulant ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Tranquilizer Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
0	ALKALOIDS	Root	600.0	2000.0	-0.82	*
0	ALKALOIDS	Stem	1000.0	5000.0	0.43	*
0	ALKALOIDS	Leaf	4000.0	18000.0	0.60	*
0	ALPHA-YOBIMBINE	Leaf	--	5000.0	--	*
0	ALPHA-YOBIMBINE	Root Bark	--	1000.0	--	*
0	ALPHA-YOBIMBINE	Stem Bark	--	2000.0	--	*
5	ALSTONINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Antiamebic Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. Antibacterial * Antineoplastic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Fungicide Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125. Pesticide *
4	ARICINE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
(-)-Chronotropic Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. Amebicide IC50=3.6 ug/ml Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. Cytotoxic IC50=>100 ug/ml Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. Pesticide *
0	BETA-YOHIMBINE	Root	--	--	--	*
0	CANEMBRINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	CARPAGINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	CHALCHUPINE-A	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	CHALCHUPINE-B	Plant	--	--	--	*
8	CORYNANTHINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Adrenergic-Blocker * Anesthetic * Antimalarial IC50=>200 uM Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp. Antiplasmodial IC50=>200 uM Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp. Aphrodisiac * Bradycardic * Hypotensive * Sympatholytic *
0	DELTA-YOHIMBINE	Root	--	--	--	*
8	DESERPIDINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Antiandrogenic * Antifrigidity * Antihypertensive Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. Estrogenic * Hypotensive 250-1,000 ug/man/day Martindale's 29th Mastogenic * Sedative ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Tranquilizer 100-1,000 ug/man/day Martindale's 29th
0	EPSILON-YOHIMBINE	Root	--	--	--	*
0	ISORAUNESCINE	Plant	--	--	--	*

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^*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.

Plant Rauvolfia tetraphylla (Apocynaceae)

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