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Plant Ajuga iva (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Ivy Bugle
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
14-15-DIHYDRO-AJUGAPITIN 0 Plant not available 35.1 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
2-ACETYL IVAIN I 0 Plant not available 8.8 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
22-OXO-CYASTERONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
24(28)-DEHYDRO-MAKISTERONE A 0 Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
8-O-ACETYLHARPAGIDE 1 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
AJUGASTERONE-C 1 Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
APIGENIN-7-O-NEOHESPERIDOSIDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-ECDYSONE 2 Leaf not available 2200.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-ECDYSONE 2 Plant not available 12000.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-ECDYSONE 2 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-ECDYSONE 2 Stem 520.0 800.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYASTERONE 5 Leaf not available 440.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYASTERONE 5 Plant not available 0.7 -1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
CYASTERONE 5 Root not available 1330.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYASTERONE 5 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYASTERONE 5 Stem not available 530.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
FERULIC-ACID 61 Plant not available 1000.0 0.84 Jim Duke's personal files.
FERULIC-ACID 61 Shoot not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HARPAGIDE 6 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
IVAIN I 0 Plant not available 310.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiviral 2 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Arteriodilator 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Calcium-Antagonist 1 Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Cancer-Preventive 2 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cardiac 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Cholagogue 1 Pharmazie, 46: 156, 1991.
Choleretic 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Cytotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Hepatoprotective 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Hepatotropic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide 1 Angewandte Botanik 68(5/6)=1994. Page 195.
Hydrocholerectic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypocholesterolemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Insectifuge 1 Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Juvabional 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.