Plant Eleutherococcus senticosus (Araliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin)

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
RESIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Root	0.5	2.4	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
SAPONINS	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Root	0.2	1.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-A	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-B	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-C	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-D	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-E	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SENTICOSIDE-F	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SESAMIN	15	Root	not available	230.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPALDEHYDE-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	73.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPYL-ALCOHOL-4-O-(2'-ALPHA-L-APIOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)	0	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPYLALCOHOL	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122.
SODIUM	1	Root	21.0	99.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEROL	0	Plant	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.
SUCROSE	14	Root	not available	not available	not available	Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122.

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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
Toxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Triglycerigenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Tumorigenic	1	Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot	6	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 *
Uricogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative	2	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Uterotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	6	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	1	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.