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Plant Mahonia siamensis (Berberidaceae)

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
(+)-AMPELOPSIN 0 Leaf not available 767.0 not available Ruangrungsi, N., De-Eknamkul, W., Lange, G. L. 1984. Studies on Thai Medicinal Plant. Part I. Planta Medica, 50(5): 432-433.
(+)-ISOTETRANDRINE 2 Stem Bark not available 600.0 not available Ruangrungsi, N., De-Eknamkul, W., Lange, G. L. 1984. Studies on Thai Medicinal Plant. Part I. Planta Medica, 50(5): 432-433.
BERBERINE 130 Stem Bark not available 2000.0 -1.00 Ruangrungsi, N., De-Eknamkul, W., Lange, G. L. 1984. Studies on Thai Medicinal Plant. Part I. Planta Medica, 50(5): 432-433.
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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
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mutagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mycobactericide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mydriatic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Myocardiodepressant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Phototoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 1 Huang, C. G., Chu, Z. L., Yang, Z. M. 1991. Effect of Berberine on Synthesis of Platelet TXA2 and Plasma PGI2 in Rabbits. Chung-Kuo Yao Li Hsueh Pao, 12(6): 526-528.
Protisticide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Respiradepressant 1 Martindale's 28th
RNA-Depressant 1 Duke, 1992 *
RT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Sedative 1 Duke, 1992 *
Stomachic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 1 Kobayashi, Y, Yamashita, Y., Fujii, N., Takaboshi, K., Kawakami, T., Kawamura, M., Mizukami, T., Nakano, H. 1995. Inhibitors of DNA Topoisomerase I and II Isolated From the Coptis Rhizomes. Planta Medica, 61: 414-418.
Trichomonicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Trypanocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Uterocontractant 1 Duke, 1992 *