An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Plant Argyreia nervosa (Convolvulaceae)

Common Names
Silver Morning Glory; Wood Rose
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
CHANOCLAVINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERGINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERGONOVINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOERGINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYSERGIC-ACID-AMIDES 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENNICLAVINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STRYCHNINE 14 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Analeptic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiapneic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihyperglycemic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antioxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Apertif 1 Duke, 1992 *
Canicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Circulatory-Stimulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Stimulant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Convulsant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hallucinogen 1 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Peristaltic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Rodenticide 1 Martindale's 28th
Stimulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tonic 1 Merck 11th Edition