Plant Menispermum canadense (Menispermaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Moonseed

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
ACUTIMIDINE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACUTIMINE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE	130	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DAURICINE	16	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DAURINOLINE	1	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROCHEILANTHIFOLIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	160000.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOFLORINE	11	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-DESMETHYLDAURICIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYLINDCARPINMETHIODIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	131000.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
TETRANDRINE	27	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VIBURNITOL	0	Leaf	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
(+)-Inotropic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Adrenolytic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Amebicide	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Analgesic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antiadrenergic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiaggregant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamnesic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antianginal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillus	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	2	Duke, 1992 *