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.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
PODOPHYLLIC-ACID	1	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PODOPHYLLIN	8	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN	26	Rhizome	7000.0	12000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PODORHIZOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	50000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RESIN	0	Plant	30000.0	60000.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Pesticide	9	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phototoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	2	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	2	Huang, C. G., Chu, Z. L., Yang, Z. M. 1991. Effect of Berberine on Synthesis of Platelet TXA2 and Plasma PGI2 in Rabbits. Chung-Kuo Yao Li Hsueh Pao, 12(6): 526-528.
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Purgative	4	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Respiradepressant	1	Martindale's 28th
RNA-Depressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
RT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Sedative	1	Duke, 1992 *
Stomachic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Styptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Teratologic	2	Duke, 1992 *