Common Names
Spurge
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAOUTCHOUC | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GALLIC-ACID | 62 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHORBOL-ESTERS | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
RESIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anthelmintic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiadenovirus | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194. |
Antiallergenic | 1 | Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991. |
Antianaphylactic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 1 | Watt, J.M., and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. 1962. |
Antibacterial | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 1 | Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991. |
Anticancer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticarcinomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticariogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidiarrheic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidysenteric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiescherichic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antifibrinolytic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
Antiflu | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194. |
Antihepatotoxic | 2 | Okuda, T., Yoshida, T., and Hatano, T. Antioxidant Effects of Tannins and Related Polyphenols. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.7 p.93. |
Antiherpetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |