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
Antiulcer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral	2	Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Apoptotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide	1	Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Bacteristat	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bruchicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bruchiphobe	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Cancer-Preventive	3	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	1	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Caspase-8-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chelator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Convulsant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cosmetic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Disinfectant	1	Martindale's 29th
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Ectoparasiticide	1	Merck 11th Edition
Estrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *