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Plant Atropa bella-donna (Solanaceae)

Common Names
Belladonna
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
L-SCOPOLAMINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
L-SCOPOLAMINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LEUKATROPINIC-ACID 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METELOIDINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-PYRROLINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYLPYRROLIDINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINE 21 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NORATROPINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NORHYOSCYAMINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS 2 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE-3-RHAMNOGALACTOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLAMINE 41 Root 40.0 88.0 -0.71 Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STARCH 5 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID 7 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Root not available 120000.0 1.36 Duke, 1992 *
TROPACOCAINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antitumor-Promoter 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 4 Martindale's 28th
Antiuveitic 1 Martindale's 30th
Antivertigo 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antivinous 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral 5 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Bronchodilator 3 Duke, 1992 *
Bronchorelaxant 2 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bruchiphobe 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Cancer-Preventive 5 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Carcinogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiovascular 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Cerebrotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Chelator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic 4 Duke, 1992 *