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Plant Nicotiana glauca (Solanaceae)

Common Names
Tree Tobacco
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
ALKALOIDS 0 Fruit not available 12000.0 1.10 Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Leaf not available 11000.0 0.13 Duke, 1992 *
ANABASINE 6 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINE 21 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NORNICOTINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf 12000.0 21000.0 0.30 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
Antiviral 1 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive 1 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Capillariprotective 1 Merck 11th Edition
Cardiovascular 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Catabolic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cytoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Dopaminigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ectoparasiticide 1 Merck 11th Edition
Epinephrininergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic? 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Hemostat 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatomagenic 1 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide 1 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.
Hyperglycemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.