Plant Eschscholzia californica (Papaveraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

California Poppy

How this plant is used

Medicinal

Subspecies

californica

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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
LAUROSCHOLTZINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAUROSCHOLTZINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MACARPINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MACARPINE	0	Tissue Culture	7.0	23.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOFLORINE	11	Root	not available	93.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOFLORINE	11	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORPHINE	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-LAUROTETANINE	0	Shoot	not available	80.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORARGEMONINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORISOARGEMONINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORSANGUINARINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-MEHTYL-CARYACHINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-METHYL-CARATACHINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-METHYLCARIACHINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	250000.0	0.14	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PROTOPINE	24	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTOPINE	24	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTOPINE	24	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTOPINE	24	Shoot	30.0	150.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN	44	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
Antidementia	1	Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
Antidermatitic	2	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidiabetic	1	Jin, G-Z., Yamagata, Y., and Tomita, K.-i. 1989. Structure of Rutin Pentamethanol. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(2): 297-300, 1990.
Antidiarrheic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiuretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidote	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidysenteric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic	5	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiendotoxic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antienterotoxic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antierythemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesherichic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant	4	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrillary	1	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antiflu	1	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Antigiardial	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.