Plant Podophyllum peltatum (Berberidaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Mayapple

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
4'-DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXIN	2	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4'DEMETHYLDESOXYPODOPHYLLUM-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4'DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXINGLUCOSIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PELTATIN	8	Rhizome	3500.0	6000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHAPELTATIN-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE	130	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PELTATIN	8	Rhizome	1750.0	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PELTATIN-GLUCOSIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM-OXALATE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROPODOPHYLLOTOXIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DESOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN	8	Root	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISORHAMNETIN	11	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL	75	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GLUCOSIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNAN-K	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNAN-M	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYLPODOPHYLLOQUERCETIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PICROPODOPHYLLIN	1	Rhizome	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
Floral-Inhibitor	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Fungicide	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Glaucomagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gram(+)icide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gram(-)icide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatomagenic	1	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Hepatoprotective	7	Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
Herbicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
HIV-RT-Inhibitor	2	Garcia, J., Morin,* C., Nyasse, B., Sondengam, B-L., Tchouankeu, J-C., and Tsamo, E. Complete Structural Assignments Of An Ergosterol Derivative From Entandrophragma utile. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 136-142, 1991.
Hypocholesterolemic	1	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypoglycemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	3	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.
ICAM-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Inflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *