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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Hydnocarpus kurzii (Flacourtiaceae)

Common Names
True Chaulmoogra
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ARACHNIC-ACID 0 Seed *
ASH 0 Seed 49300.0 0.04 *
CHAULMOOGRIC-ACID 3 Seed 67500.0 112500.0 -1.00 *
DIHYDROCHAULMOOGRIC-ACID 0 Seed *
DIHYDROHYDNOCARPIC-ACID 0 Seed *
FAT 0 Seed 300000.0 550000.0 1.50 *
GORLIC-ACID 0 Seed 67800.0 113000.0 1.00 *
HCN 9 Seed 400.0 -0.39 *
HYDNOCARPIC-ACID 3 Seed 104700.0 174500.0 -1.00 *
ISOGALEIC-ACID 0 Seed *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed 43800.0 73000.0 -0.38 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed 12000.0 20000.0 -0.29 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 240000.0 242000.0 0.07 *
TANNIN 35 Seed *
TARAKTOGENIC-ACID 0 Seed *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Dermatitigenic 1 *
FLavor 2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor 1 *
Hemolytic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective 1 *
Hypercholesterolemic 1 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypocholesterolemic 1 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Immunosuppressant 1 *
Insecticide 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectifuge 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 *
Lubricant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-Inhibitor 1 *
Nematicide 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 1 *
Percutaneostimulant 1 Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990.
Perfumery 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide 4 *
Propecic 2 *