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Plant Catalpa ovata (Bignoniaceae)

Common Names
Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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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
1-HYDROXY-2-METHYL-ANTHRAQUINONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
3,8-DIHYDROXYDEHYDRO-ISO-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4,9-DIHYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4,9-DIHYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
5,6-DIHYDROXY-7,4'-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE-6-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,6-DIHYDROXY-7,4'-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE-6-O-BETA-SOPHOROSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
8-HYDROXY-2-ISOPROPENYLFURANONAPHTHOQUINONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
8-HYDROXYDEHYDRO-ISO-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
9-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
9-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
9-METHOXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
9-METHOXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ALPHA-DIHYDROCARYOPTERONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LAPACHONE 1 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ALPHA-LAPACHONE 1 Wood not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
B-SITOSTEROL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit not available 2890.0 -0.22 Duke, 1992 *
CATALPALACTONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antigastrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic? 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimpotence 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory 4 Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Antiinsomniac 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antilactobacillic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric 1 Martindale's 29th
Antileukemic 3 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.