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Plant Duchesnea indica (Rosaceae)

Common Names
False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry
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
2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-19-ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Plant not available 1.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
AGRIMONIIN 7 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DAUCOSTEROL 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DUCHESIDE-A 0 Plant not available 0.8 not available Duke, 1992 *
DUCHESIDE-B 0 Plant not available 1.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID 51 Plant not available 313.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUSCAPHIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRIEDLIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID-MONOMETHYLESTER 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFERITRIN 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL 21 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POMOLIC-ACID 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Plant not available 1.6 -0.80 Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXYLIN 4 Plant 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
Spermicide 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Sunscreen 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
TOPO-2-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Antagonist 1 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999.
Trypanocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Uricosuric 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229