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.
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
(-)-ALPHA-CANADINE	0	Root	not available	129.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ALPHA-CANADINE-METHOHYDROXIDE	0	Root	not available	129.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-CARYACHINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-NORARGEMONINE	0	Root	not available	50.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-HYDROXYCHELERYTHRINE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-HYDROXYSANGUINARINE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	50.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
12-HYDROXYCHELIRUBINE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	137.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2',4'-DIHYDROXY-7-METHOXYISOFLAVONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2'-METHOXYFORMONONETIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS	0	Plant	600.0	2900.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS	0	Root	not available	27000.0	0.40	Duke, 1992 *
ALLOCRYPTOPINE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLOCRYPTOPINE	5	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLOCRYPTOPINE	5	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLOCRYPTOPINE	5	Shoot	not available	260.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-ALLOCRYPTOPINE	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CANADINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HOMOCHELIDONINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHERAXANTHIN	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERBERINE	130	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.

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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
Antigonadotrophic	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonorrhea	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihematuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhagic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihemorrhoidal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatocarcinogenic	1	Akao, M. and Kuroda, K. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Fumaric Acid on Hepatocarcinogenesis by Thioacetamide in Mice. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(7): 2012-2014, 1990.
Antihepatomic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antihepatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 198.
Antihistaminic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihypertensive	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiinflammatory	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antileishmanic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipogenic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antilymphomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	2	Duke, 1992 *