Plant Cytisus scoparius (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Scotch Broom

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
8-GLYCOSYL-5,7,4'-TRIHYDROXY-3'METHOXYFLAVONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	not available	38000.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANTHEMEXANTHIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYTISINE	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DOPAMINE	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPININE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN	30	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	60000.0	-1.08	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVOXANTHIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURFUROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-7,4'-DI-O-APIOSYLGLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-7-0-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GIBBERELLIN-A-35	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDOXYLUPANINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDOXYTYRAMINE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE	30	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSPARTEINE	0	Flower	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
Anticapillary-Fragility	2	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Anticarcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic	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.
Anticarcinomic (Breast)	2	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticariogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	2	Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Anticlimacteric	1	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticolitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticoronary	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiCrohn's	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticystitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatic	1	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidermatitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Manganese)	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidysenteric	2	HerbalGram No. 24, page 37.
Antieczemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.