Common Names
Partridge-berry; Squawvine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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ALPHA-AMYRIN | 10 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-AMYRIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLYCOSIDES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
SAPONINS | 5 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
STIGMASTEROL | 12 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antihepatomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihepatotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiHIV | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antihypertensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinflammatory | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antileukemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilipolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilymphomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimutagenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antinephritic | 1 | Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990. |
Antinociceptive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiophidic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
Antioxidant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antiprostaglandin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprostatadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiprostatitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipyretic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Antiradicular | 1 | Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990. |