Plant Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Vitaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

American-ivy; Five-leaf-ivy; Virginia-creeper; Woodbine; Amerika-zuta (Jap.)

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
ANTHOCYANIDIN	0	Leaf	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.
ANTHOCYANIN	3	Leaf	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.
CALCIUM-GLYCOLATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM-TARTRATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CISSOTANNIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCOLIC-ACID	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOANTHOCYANIDIN	0	Leaf	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.
MUCILAGE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID	9	Fruit	not available	20000.0	0.80	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM-TARTRATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYROCATECHIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM-TARTRATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID	41	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID	6	Fruit	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
Antiherpetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	1	Tan, G.T., Pezzuto, J.M., Kinghorn,* A.D., Hughes, S.H. Evaluation Of Natural Products As Inhibitors Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Reverse Transcriptase. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 143-154, 1991.
Antimutagenic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antinitrosaminic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiophidic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	1	Martindale's 29th
Antipharyngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipolio	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antirhinitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistomatitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitonsilitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiviral	2	Duke, 1992 *
Astringent	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Cancer-Preventive	1	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cholesterolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Paralytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.