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Plant Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco (Apocynaceae)

Common Names
Quebracho
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
1,2-DEHYDROASPIDOSPERMIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-METHYLASPIDOSPERMIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
14,19-DIHYDROASPERMATIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMICINE 2 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMIDINE 10 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Plant 3000.0 15000.0 -0.02 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ASPIDOSAMINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDOSPERMATIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDOSPERMATINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDOSPERMICINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDOSPERMIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDOSPERMINE 6 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-EBURNAMONINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DESACETYLASPIDOSPERMINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DESACETYLPYRIFOLIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EBURNAMININE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPOQUEBRACHAMINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPOQUEBRACHINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
L-PYRIFOLIDINE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antirheumatic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 2 Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antiserotonin 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor (Breast) 1 Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiurethrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral 3 Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Anxiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac 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.
Apoptotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide 1 Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Calcium-Antagonist 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive 2 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 1 Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Carcinogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic 1 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.