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Plant Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae)

Common Names
Horned Poppy
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
6-IMINOSANGUINARINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-ALLOCRYPTOPINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AROSINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AROSININE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AUROTENSINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CATALINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELERYTHRINE 33 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELIDONINE 18 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELIRUBINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORUNNINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDINE 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROGLAUCINE 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLGLAUCINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIOXYMALEIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 300000.0 350000.0 0.45 Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUCENTRINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUCINE 10 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUFLAVINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUVINE 0 Plant 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
Antitrypanosomic 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antitumor 4 Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Antitussive 4 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.
Antiviral 3 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.
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker 1 de las Heras, B., Rios, J. L., Martinez-Mir, I., Rubio, E. 1990. A Study of the Adrenergic Activity of the Alkaloids Boldine and Glaucine. Pharmazie, 45(6): 443-444.
Calcium-Antagonist 2 Duke, 1992 *
Candidicide 3 Duke, 1992 *
Cardioactive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant 1 Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Cardiotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cataleptic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Depressant 3 Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Convulsant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Curaroid 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Cytotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 2 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.
DNA-Intercalator 2 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.
Dopamine-Adenylate-Cyclase-Inhibitor 1 Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Emetic 1 Duke, 1992 *