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Plant Huperzia spp (Lycopodiaceae)

Common Names
Cutleaf Clubmoss
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
16-OXOLYCOCLAVINOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
16-OXOSERRATENETRIOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-GLUTAMIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACRIFOLINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Plant 1000.0 9000.0 -0.19 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-OBSCURINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-OBSCURINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEACETYLFAWCETTINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID 61 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HUPERZINE-A 11 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HUPERZINE-B 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOBERGINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCODOLINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPODINE 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOSERRAMINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOSERRINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOTHUINE 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
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 1 Xu, L. N., Yu, W. G., Tian, J. Y., Liu, Q. Y. 1990. Effect of Sodium Ferulate on Arachidonic Acid Metabolism. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 25(6): 412-416.
Serotoninergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Sunscreen 1 Chemical Marketing Reporter; a weekly tabloid, 9/10/92.
Toxic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Tranquilizer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Uterocontractant 1 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.
Uterosedative 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.