Plant Mahonia aquifolium (Berberidaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Oregon Grape; Blue Barberry; Holly Barberry; Holly Mahonia; Mountain Grape

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
OXYBERBERINE	0	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.
OXYBERBERINE	0	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.
PALMATINE	17	Bark	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.
PALMATINE	17	Leaf	not available	13.0	not available	Slavik, J., Bochorakova, J., Kostalova, D., Hrochova, V. 1985. Alkaloids of Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. II. Chem Pap, 39(4): 537-542.
PALMATINE	17	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMATINE	17	Root	not available	not available	not available	Kostavolva, D., Brazdovicova, B., Tomko, J. 1981. Isolation of Quaternary Alkaloids from Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. I. Chem Zvesti, 35: 279-283.
PALMATINE	17	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMATINE	17	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.
RESIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
SCOULERINE	0	Bark	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.
TANNIN	35	Plant	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
TETRAHYDROBERBERINE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
TETRAHYDROJATRORRHIZINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.

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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
Vasoconstrictor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Vermifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vibriofuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *