Plant Geranium thunbergii (Geraniaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium

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
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BREVIFOLIN	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Plant	not available	16900.0	0.35	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Plant	not available	23.0	0.99	Duke, 1992 *
CORILAGIN	13	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELAEOCARPUSIN	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID	51	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGITANNIN	8	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHER-CORILAGIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIIN	21	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Plant	not available	400.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFERITRIN	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL	75	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Plant	not available	1660.0	-0.75	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Plant	not available	49.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
MONORHAMNOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONAMETHYL-CORILAGIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTAGALLOYL-GLUCOSE	8	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLANTHUSIN-D	0	Tissue Culture	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
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterotrophic	1	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Vasoconstrictor	1	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Vasodilator	6	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	1	Martindale's 28th
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	7	Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229