Plant Peucedanum ostruthium (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Masterwort

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
ACETIC-ACID	16	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALATOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Root	480.0	3360.0	0.91	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CNIDIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE	19	Root	480.0	3360.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-PHELLANDRENE	0	Root	480.0	3360.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIPENTENE	7	Root	480.0	3360.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Root	2000.0	14000.0	0.00	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID	13	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HESPERIDIN	31	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYPEUCEDANIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IMPERATORIN	25	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOIMPERATORIN	8	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOOXYPEUCEDANIN	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPROPYLIDENE-ACETIC-ACID	0	Root	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
Choleretic	3	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.
Clastogenic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Active	2	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
CNS-Depressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Co-carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Coleoptophile	1	Duke, 1992 *
Collagen-Sparing	2	Duke, 1992 *
Corrosive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Counterirritant	1	Merck 11th Edition
COX-2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cytoprotective	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Cytotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic (Breast)	1	Saqib, Q. N., Hui, Y. H., Anderson, J. E. and McLaughlin, J. L. 1990. Bioactive Furanocoumarins from the Berries of Zanthoxylum americanum. Phytotherapy Research 4(6): 216-219.
Cytotoxic (Colon)	1	Saqib, Q. N., Hui, Y. H., Anderson, J. E. and McLaughlin, J. L. 1990. Bioactive Furanocoumarins from the Berries of Zanthoxylum americanum. Phytotherapy Research 4(6): 216-219.
Differentiator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	2	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DME-Inhibitor	4	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 134.