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Plant Euphorbia pulcherrima (Euphorbiaceae)

Common Names
Poinsettia
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
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.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Vasopressor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
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