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Plant Justicia gendarussa (Acanthaceae)

Common Names
Gandarussa
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
2-(2'-AMINOBENZYLAMINO)-BENZYL-ALCOHOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-(2'-AMINOBENZYLAMINO)-BENZYL-ALCOHOL-O-METHYL-ETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-AMINO-BENZYL-ALCOHOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-AMINO-BENZYL-ALCOHOL-O-METHYL-ETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Leaf 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
Hypoglycemic 1 Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Spermicide 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *