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Plant Corydalis spp (Papaveraceae)

Common Names
Fumewort
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
CORYCAVIDINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYCAVINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDALIDZINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDALINE 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDINE 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYNOXIDINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYPALLINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYPALMINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYTENCHINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYTENCHIRINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYTUBERINE 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOCAVINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOPINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CULARINE 8 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROCORYDALINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSANGUINARINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DOMESTICINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICORYNOXIDINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GORCHACOINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GOVANINE 0 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
(+)-Inotropic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
12-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Abortifacient 3 Duke, 1992 *
Adrenocorticotrophic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Adrenolytic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Kubo, M., et al. 1994. Studies on Anti-cataract Drugs from Natural Sources. I. Effects of a Methanolic Extract and the Alkaloidal Components from Corydalis Tuber on in vit Aldose Reductase Activity. Biol Pharm Bull, 17(3): 458-459.
Amebicide 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Amphicholeretic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Analeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase 2 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antiacne 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antiadrenalinic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadrenergic 2 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiaggregant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran? 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.
Antiamnesic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.