Plant Gelsemium sempervirens (Loganiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Yellow Jessamine

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
1-METHOXY-GELSEMINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9-HYDROXYSEMPEROSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BRASOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-MONOMETHYL-ETHER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Root	not available	5000.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
FABIATIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEDINE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMICINE	8	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIDE-7-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIDINE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMINE	6	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMININE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIOL-1-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEMIOL-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GELSEVIRINE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IPURANOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-PENTATRIACONTANE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Root	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
Cancer-Preventive	2	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chelator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
CNS-Depressant	6	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CNS-Stimulant	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Convulsant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoglycemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 165
Hypotensive	3	Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *