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Plant Crataegus monogyna (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Hawthorn; English Hawthorn
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
TANNINS 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRACOSAN-1-OL 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTAN-1-OL 1 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICOSAN-1-OL 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIMETHYLAMINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TYRAMINE 11 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
URIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
VICENIN-1 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-1 0 Leaf not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-2 12 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-2 12 Leaf not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-3 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-3 0 Leaf not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN 18 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN 18 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN 18 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN 18 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN 18 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
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
Antihomocysteine 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic 1 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihypercholesterolemic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperglycemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperlipidemic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihypertensive 3 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antihyperthyroid 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiileus 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiimplantation 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory 19 Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic 3 Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic 8 Life Sciences 55: 1061.
Antileukotriene 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphocytic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic 2 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.