Plant Euphorbia pulcherrima (Euphorbiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Poinsettia

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
GERMANICYL-TETRACOSANOATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-RUTINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOSIDE	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOSYL-GALACTOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOSYL-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ACETYLDIAMINOBUTYRIC-ACID	0	Latex Exudate	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTAEICOSANOL	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN-3-GALACTOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN-3-RUTINOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOTARAXASTEROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PULCHEROL	0	Latex Exudate	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-O-RHAMNOSIDE	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-RHAMNOSYL-GALACTOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-RHAMNOSYL-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Leaf	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
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Allelochemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	5	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Anticancer	2	Duke, 1992 *