Plant Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Ericaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Bearberry, Uva Ursi

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	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-CATECHOL	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN	38	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,3,6-GALLOYL-D-GLUCOSE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-O-BETA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE-3',4',5,7-TETRAHYDROXY-FLAVONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-O-BETA-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE-3',4',5,7-TETRAHYDROXY-FLAVONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYANISOLE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLANTOIN	12	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
ALLANTOIN	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN-ACETATE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Leaf	83.0	719.0	-0.01	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN	15	Leaf	114.3	186000.0	1.99	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN	15	Plant	75000.0	107000.0	1.08	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN	15	Tissue Culture	not available	30.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN-GALLIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Leaf	22.0	191.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Leaf	5800.0	50000.0	-1.21	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Chemical Count	Reference
Vulnerary	4 (View Chemicals list for Vulnerary)	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	9 (View Chemicals list for Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor)	Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229