Plant Abutilon theophrasti (Malvaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Velvet Leaf, Butterprint, Indian-Mallow, Abutilon-Hemp

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
(-)-EPICATECHIN	38	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
CHOLESTEROL	1	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Sun, Y. Y., Yuan, Y. X. 1996. Study on Lipid Soluble Constituent in Seed of Abutilon theophrasti. Chung Ts'ao Yao, 27(6): 334.
CYANIDIN	7	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
DELPHINIDIN	9	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
FAT	0	Seed	not available	153000.0	-0.59	Wealth of India.
KAEMPFEROL	75	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
KAEMPFEROL	75	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	93175.0	-0.12	Wealth of India.
MYRICETIN	34	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	22645.0	-0.79	Wealth of India.
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	19595.0	-0.30	Wealth of India.
PROTEIN	0	Seed	230000.0	231000.0	-0.02	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
QUERCETIN	176	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
QUERCETIN	176	Root	not available	not available	not available	Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	not available	1375.0	-0.54	Wealth of India.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity Sort descending	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2 (View Chemicals list for 11B-HSD-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	4 (View Chemicals list for 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	3 (View Chemicals list for 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	2 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	5 (View Chemicals list for Allelochemic)	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic	3 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	1 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic)	Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic	1 (View Chemicals list for Anemiagenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaflatoxin	2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaflatoxin)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	4 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiaging)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergenic	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	2 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergic)	Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic	3 (View Chemicals list for Antialopecic)	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran	1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran)	Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic	3 (View Chemicals list for Antianaphylactic)	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.