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Plant Hyptis verticillata (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Barrehorno; John Charles
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
4'-DEMETHYLDEOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LIGNANS 10 Plant not available not available not available Tramil
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN 26 Leaf not available 500.0 not available Tramil
TRITERPENES 0 Plant not available not available not available Tramil
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Abortifacient 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticondylomata 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiestrogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility 1 Pei-Gen, X., and Nai-Gong, W. Can ethnopharmacology contribute to the development of anti-fertility drugs? Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 32: 167-177, 1991.
Antiherpetic 1 Bedows, E. and Hatfield, G.M. An Investigation of the Antiviral Activity of Podophyllum peltatum. J. Nat. Prod. 45: 725.
Antileukemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimeasles 1 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antimelanomic 1 J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antimitotic 1 Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Antimutagenic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimycotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antisarcomic 1 J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast) 1 J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor (Colon) 1 J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor (Lung) 1 J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antiviral 2 Bedows, E. and Hatfield, G. M. An investigation of the antiviral activity of Podophyllum peltatum, J. Nat. Prod., 45(6), 1982, 725-9.
Cancer-Preventive 1 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.