Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Phyllanthus amarus (Euphorbiaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-6-DI-GALLOYL-GLUCOPYRANOSE 0 Shoot 19.0 *
4-O-GALLOYL-QUINIC ACID 0 Shoot *
AMARIIN 1 Shoot 1000.0 *
AMARIINIC ACID 0 Shoot *
AMARULONE 0 Plant *
CORILAGIN 13 Shoot 351.3 *
ELAEOCARPUSIN 1 Shoot *
EPIBUBBIALINE 0 Leaf 100.0 *
FUROSIN 1 Shoot *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Shoot 865.0 -0.69 *
GALLOCATECHIN 0 Shoot 67.5 *
GERANIIN 21 Plant *
GERANIIN 21 Shoot 10270.0 *
GERANIINIC ACID 0 Shoot *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Branches 270.0 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Fruit 40.0 1810.0 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Leaf 2710.0 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Root 100.0 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Shoot 59.0 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN 1 Stem 160.0 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 4 (View) *
Adrenocorticotrophic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allelochemic 1 (View) *
Analgesic 1 (View) *
Antiadenovirus 1 (View) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaggregant 1 (View) *
Antiallergenic 2 (View) Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiallergic 2 (View) *
Antianaphylactic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 (View) *
Antiapoplectic 1 (View) *
Antiasthmatic 3 (View) *
Antiatherogenic 1 (View) *
Antiatherosclerotic 1 (View) *
Antibacterial 4 (View) *
Antibronchitic 1 (View) Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticancer 3 (View) *