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Plant Lycoris radiata (Liliaceae)

Common Names
Spider Lily
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
LYCORINE 28 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCORISINE 0 Bulb not available 200200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
NORPLUVIINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLORACETOPHENOTRIMETHYLETHER 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUVIINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PRETAZETTINE 5 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOLYCORINE 1 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RADIATINE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEKISANINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEKISANOLINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SQUAMIGERINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STARCH 5 Bulb 200000.0 551000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE 14 Bulb not available 73200.0 1.00 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
SUISENINE 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TAZETTINE 1 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITTATINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Absorbent 1 Martindale's 29th
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Analeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 2 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialcoholic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 1 Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antibutylcholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticholinesterase 2 Martindale's 28th
Antidiabetic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidote (Iodine) 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiherpetic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihiccup 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiketotic 2 Merck 11th Edition