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Plant Krameria triandra (Krameriaceae)

Common Names
Rhatany
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
D,L-CATECHIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-CATECHIN 4 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN 40 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMBIR-CATECHIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GEOFFROYINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GUM 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-TYROSINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOBAPHENE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOROGLUCIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS 34 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDINS 27 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPELARGONIDIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID 43 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RATANINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RHATANY-TANNIC-ACID 0 Root 80000.0 180000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
RHATANY-TANNIC-ACID 0 Root Bark not available 420000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
STARCH 5 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WAX 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Insulinogenic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Interleukin-1-alpha-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Interleukin-6-mRNA-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
MAO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Nephrotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Pancreatogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Peroxynitrite-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 4 Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Poultice 1 Martindale's 29th
Propecic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
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.
Secretogogue 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Sunscreen 1 Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *