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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Eremurus chinensis (Liliaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal
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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-OXO-4(S),9-DIHYDROXY-8-METHOXY-6-HYDROXYMETHYL-1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDROANTHRACENE 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
10-(CHRYSOPHANOL-7'-YL)-10-HYDROXYCHRYSOPHANOL-9-ANTHRONE 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
2-ACETYL-1,8-DIMETHOXY-3-METHYLNAPHTHALENE 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
2-ACETYL-1-HYDROXY-8-METHOXY-3-METHYLNAPHTHALENE 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
8-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-1,1',8'-TRIHYDROXY-3,3'-DIMETHYL-2,7'-BIANTHRAQUINONE 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
ALOESAPONOL-III-8-METHYL-ETHER 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
CHRYSOPHANOL 10 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
CHRYSOPHANOL-8-METHYL-ETHER 0 Plant Li, C., Shi, J., Zhang, Y., Zhang, C. 2000. Constituents of Eremurus chinensis. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 653-656.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antibacterial 1 Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Antiseptic 1 *
Calcium-Antagonist 1 *
Candidicide 1 Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Cathartic 1 *
Hemostat 1 *
Pesticide 1 *
Pigment 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Purgative 1 *
Termitifuge 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.