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
AntiHIV	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihypertensive	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiimplantation	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antileishmanic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilipogenic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antilipoperoxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphocytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antimalarial	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimeasles	3	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antimelanomic	2	J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antimetastatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic	4	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimuscarinic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antimutagenic	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.