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Plant Phellodendron amurense (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
7-DEHYDROSTIGMASTEROL 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AMURENSINE 3 Leaf 400.0 10000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Bark 8300.0 10000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Bark not available 14100.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CANDICINE 4 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Bark not available 6.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROPHELLOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Plant not available 517000.0 6.79 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
FAT 0 Cr not available 517000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONOIDS 0 Fruit not available 100000.0 1.73 Duke, 1992 *
GUANIDINE 6 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPERIN 14 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Bark not available 210.0 0.04 Duke, 1992 *
JATRORRHIZINE 13 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
JATRORRHIZINE 13 Bl not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONIN 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Bark not available 650.0 -0.75 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 2 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Adrenocorticotrophic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Adrenolytic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Amebicide 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Analgesic 5 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadrenergic 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiaggregant 2 Duke, 1992 *