Plant Piscidia piscipula (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Jamaica Dogwood

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
3-O-METHYL-FUKIIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROMILLETTONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ICHTHYNONE	0	Bark	not available	2500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOMILLETTONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JAMAICIN	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LISETIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID	15	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MILLETTONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MUNETONE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISCERYTHRONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISCIDIA-SAPONIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISCIDIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISCIDIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISCIDONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ROTENONE	13	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Plant	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
Antimutagenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiophidic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	2	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprogestational	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprostaglandin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiradicular	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antirenitic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiseborrheic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antitubercular	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antitumor (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *