Plant Euonymus atropurpureus (Celastraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Burning Bush, Wahoo

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 Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ASPARAGINE	2	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ATROPUROL	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ATROPURPURIN	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CEROTIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRULLOL	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DULCITOL	2	Root	not available	20900.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUONYMOL	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUONYSTEROL	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURAN-BETA-CARBONIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTITOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HOMOEUONYSTEROL	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID	15	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID	6	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 Sort descending	Chemical Count	Reference
Disinfectant	1 (View Chemicals list for Disinfectant)	Martindale's 29th
Diuretic	1 (View Chemicals list for Diuretic)	HerbalGram No. 17.
FLavor	2 (View Chemicals list for FLavor)	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Hemopoietic	1 (View Chemicals list for Hemopoietic)	Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat	1 (View Chemicals list for Hemostat)	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	2 (View Chemicals list for Hepatoprotective)	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	2 (View Chemicals list for Hypocholesterolemic)	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Immunomodulator	1 (View Chemicals list for Immunomodulator)	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunosuppressant	1 (View Chemicals list for Immunosuppressant)	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	1 (View Chemicals list for Insectifuge)	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant	2 (View Chemicals list for Irritant)	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Laxative?	2 (View Chemicals list for Laxative?)	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Litholytic	1 (View Chemicals list for Litholytic)	Martindale's 29th
MAO-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for MAO-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Metastatic	1 (View Chemicals list for Metastatic)	Science News, 146: 421.
Mycobactericide	2 (View Chemicals list for Mycobactericide)	Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide	1 (View Chemicals list for Nematicide)	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Odontolytic	1 (View Chemicals list for Odontolytic)	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.