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Plant Mahonia aquifolium (Berberidaceae)

Common Names
Oregon Grape, Blue Barberry, Holly Barberry, Holly Mahonia, Mountain Grape
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL 4 Bark not available 28.0 not available Wirth, C., Wagner, H. 1997. Pharmacologically Active Phenolic Compounds from the Bark of Mahonia aquifolium. Phytomedicine, 4(4): 357-358.
3-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYPHENYLETHYL-ALCOHOL 0 Bark not available 116.0 not available Wirth, C., Wagner, H. 1997. Pharmacologically Active Phenolic Compounds from the Bark of Mahonia aquifolium. Phytomedicine, 4(4): 357-358.
AQUIFOLINE 0 Root not available 365.0 not available Kostalova, D., Uhrin, D., Hrochova, V., Tomko, J. 1987. A new bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid from Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. Collect Czech Chem Commun, 52(1): 242-246.
AROMOLINE 2 Root not available not available not available Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V., Tomko, J. 1986. Tertiary Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. III. Chem Pap, 40(3): 389-394.
AROMOLINE 2 Seed not available not available not available Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V., Tomko, J. 1986. Tertiary Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. III. Chem Pap, 40(3): 389-394.
BALUCHISTINE 0 Root not available 40.0 not available Kostalova, D., Uhrin, D., Hrochova, V., Tomko, J. 1987. A new bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid from Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. Collect Czech Chem Commun, 52(1): 242-246.
BERBAMINE 38 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE 38 Leaf not available 31.0 not available Slavik, J., Bochorakova, J., Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V. 1985. Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. II. Chem Pap, 39(4): 537-542.
BERBAMINE 38 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE 38 Seed not available not available not available Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V., Tomko, J. 1986. Tertiary Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. III. Chem Pap, 40(3): 389-394.
BERBAMINE 38 Shoot not available not available not available Khusainova, K. S. and Sadykov, Y. D. 1986. Alkaloids from Aerial Parts of Mahonia aquifolium. Izv Akad Nauk Tadzh Ssr Otd Fiz Mat Khim Geol Nauk, 1: 41-46.
BERBAMINE 38 Wood not available not available not available Slavik, J., Bochorakova, J., Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V. 1985. Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. II. Chem Pap, 39(4): 537-542.
BERBERINE 130 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Leaf not available 13.0 -1.00 Slavik, J., Bochorakova, J., Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V. 1985. Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. II. Chem Pap, 39(4): 537-542.
BERBERINE 130 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Root Bark not available not available not available Kukic, P., Nikolic, R., Gorunovic, M. 1972. Comparative Pharmacognostic Study of Berberis (Barberry) vulgaris and Berberis aquifolium. Acta Pharm Jugosl, 22: 19-24.
BERBERINE 130 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Wood not available not available not available Slavik, J., Bochorakova, J., Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V. 1985. Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. II. Chem Pap, 39(4): 537-542.
CANADINE 1 Plant not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
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(+)-Inotropic 1 (View Chemicals list for (+)-Inotropic) Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Abortifacient 3 (View Chemicals list for Abortifacient) Duke, 1992 *
Adrenocorticotrophic 1 (View Chemicals list for Adrenocorticotrophic) Duke, 1992 *
Adrenolytic 1 (View Chemicals list for Adrenolytic) Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Amebicide 1 (View Chemicals list for Amebicide) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Analeptic 1 (View Chemicals list for Analeptic) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Anesthetic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anesthetic) Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anthelmintic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacetylcholinesterase) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antiadrenergic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiadrenergic) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiaggregant 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant) Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antialopecic) Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran) Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran? 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran?) Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Antiamnesic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiamnesic) Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antiangiogenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiangiogenic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiarrhythmic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiarthritic) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.