Plant Phyllanthus amarus (Euphorbiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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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
1-6-DI-GALLOYL-GLUCOPYRANOSE	0	Shoot	not available	19.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-O-GALLOYL-QUINIC ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMARIIN	1	Shoot	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMARIINIC ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMARULONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORILAGIN	13	Shoot	not available	351.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELAEOCARPUSIN	1	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPIBUBBIALINE	0	Leaf	not available	100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FUROSIN	1	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Shoot	not available	865.0	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
GALLOCATECHIN	0	Shoot	not available	67.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIIN	21	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIIN	21	Shoot	not available	10270.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIINIC ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Branches	not available	270.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Fruit	40.0	1810.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Leaf	not available	2710.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Root	not available	100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Shoot	not available	59.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOPHYLLANTHIN	1	Stem	not available	160.0	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
Antiperoxidant	4	Okuda, T., Yoshida, T., and Hatano, T. Antioxidant Effects of Tannins and Related Polyphenols. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.7 p.93.
Antiplatelet	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipolio	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiproliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiproteolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprotozoal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipurpuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	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.
Antispasmodic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisunburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithrombogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitrypanosomic	1	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	3	Duke, 1992 *