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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
(+)-CATECHIN 30 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.
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
2''-O-RHAMNOSIDE-ISOORIENTIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2''-O-RHAMNOSIDE-ISOVITEXIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2''-O-RHAMNOSYL-ISOORIENTIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2''-O-RHAMNOSYL-ISOVITEXIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2''-O-RHAMNOSYL-ORIENTIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2''-O-RHAMNOSYL-VITEXIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-ALPHA-HYDROXY-OLEANOLIC-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.
2-PHENYLCHROMONE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-ACETYL-2-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Plant not available 5000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ACANTOLIC-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.
ACETYL-CHOLINE 19 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.
ADENINE 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.
ADENOSINE 28 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.
AESCULIN 33 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AMINOPURINE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 101 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 101 Fruit not available not available not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
APIGENIN 101 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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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
Antithyroid 5 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitrypanosomic 3 Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor 11 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Bladder) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain) 2 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.
Antitumor (Breast) 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 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.
Antitumor (Colon) 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney) 2 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.
Antitumor (Liver) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary) 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas) 2 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.
Antitumor (Skin) 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Thyroid) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 7 Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 7 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.