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Plant Melia azedarach (Meliaceae)

Common Names
Chinaberry
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
OCHINOLAL 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OHCHININ 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OHCHINOLIDE-A 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OHCHINOLIDE-B 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OHCHINOLOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed not available 22800.0 -0.23 Duke, 1992 *
PARAISINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Leaf 220.0 2300.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 287000.0 0.47 Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-O-L-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SAPONIN 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLACTONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SENDANIN 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SERINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 Pei-Gen, X., and Nai-Gong, W. Can ethnopharmacology contribute to the development of anti-fertility drugs? Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 32: 167-177, 1991.
Absorbent 1 Martindale's 29th
Acaricide 2 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 11 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 5 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 3 Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 8 Martindale's 28th
Analgesic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *