Plant Lagerstroemia indica (Lythraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Crape Myrtle

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
3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN-3-ARABINOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROVERTICILLATINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID	51	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	83000.0	-0.96	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LACERACETAL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAGERINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALVIDIN-3-ARABINOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-GALLATE	16	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYLLAGERINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN-3-ARABINOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	212000.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	2	Terashima, S., Shimizu, M., Nakayama, H., Ishikura, M., et al. 1990. Studies on Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Medicinal Plant of 'Sinfito,' Potentilla candicans, and Further Synthesis of Their Related Compounds. Chem. Pharm. Bull 38(10):2733-2736, 1990
Analgesic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenovirus	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaflatoxin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergenic	2	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antianaphylactic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	2	Watt, J.M., and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. 1962.
Antibacterial	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	2	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticancer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Colon)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Esophagus)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Mouth)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticarcinomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	1	Shimizu, M., Horie, S., Terashima, S., Ueno, H., et al. 1989. Studies on Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Natural Products.II. Active Components of a Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Para-parai mi,' Phyllanthus niruri. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 37(9): 2531-2532, 1989.