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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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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
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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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Psychotropic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Respirastimulant 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Rodenticide 1 Martindale's 29th
Soap 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Vasomotor-Stimulant 1 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 *