Plant Forsythia suspensa (Oleaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Lian-Jiao; Lien-Chiao

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
ARCTIIN	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETULINIC-ACID	22	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	not available	4380.0	0.12	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Fruit	not available	19.0	0.48	Duke, 1992 *
D-PINORESINOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-PINORESINOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHIDMETHYLETHER	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHOSIDE-A	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHOSIDE-B	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHOSIDE-C	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORSYTHOSIDE-D	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	not available	440.0	1.22	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Fruit	not available	1160.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Fruit	not available	120.0	0.39	Duke, 1992 *
MATAIRESINOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID	64	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHILLYGENIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHILLYRIN	1	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHILLYRIN	1	Fruit	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
Antitriglyceride	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitrypanosomic	3	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Breast)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Colon)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer	5	Shukla, B., Visen, P.K.S., Patnaik, G.K., Tripathi, S.C., Srimal, R.C., Dayal, R., and Dobhal, P.C. Hepatoprotective Activity in the Rat of Ursolic Acid Isolated from Eucalyptus Hybrid. Phytotherapy Research 6: 74-79, 1992.
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th