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Common Names
Ivy
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHA-HEDERIN | 6 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | 32 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARABINOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-ELEMENE | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-HEDERIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 77 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GALACTOSE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ELIXEN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EMETINE | 33 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FALCARINONE | 3 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | not available | 351000.0 | 0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERMACRENE-B | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEDERACOSIDES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEDERAGENIN | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE | 4 | Twig | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | 45630.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALIC-ACID | 15 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antisunburn | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiTGF-beta | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithrombogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithyroid | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antitrypanosomic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitubercular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor | 8 | 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 (Breast) | 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 (Cervix) | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antitumor (Colon) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Forestomach) | 1 | 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) | 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 (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 (Prostate) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Skin) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Stomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor-Promoter | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |