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Plant Croton tiglium (Euphorbiaceae)

Common Names
Purging Croton
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
PHORBOL 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-2-METHYLBUTYRATE-13-O-DECANOATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-2-METHYLBUTYRATE-13-O-DODECANOATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-2-METHYLBUTYRATE-13-O-OCTENOATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-ACETATE-13-O-DODECANOATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-BUTYRATE-13-O-DODECANOATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-DECANOATE-13-O-ACETATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-DODECANOATE-13-O-ACETATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-HEXADECANOATE-13-O-ACETATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-TETRADECANOATE-13-O-ACETATE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-TIGLATE-13-O-BUTYRATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-TIGLATE-13-O-DODECANOATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-O-TIGLATE-13-O-OCTENOATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL-12-TIGLATE-13-DECANOATE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 200000.0 -0.30 Duke, 1992 *
RAFFINASE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESIN 0 Seed 10000.0 34000.0 -1.09 Duke, 1992 *
RICIN 12 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 900.0 1500.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
TIGLIC-ACID 1 Seed 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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-92.
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAIDS 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antialopecic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antibacterial 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiear-wax 1 Martindale's 29th
Antieczemic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.