Common Names
Mayapple
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Cathartic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Cholagogue | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cholekinetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Choleretic | 3 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
Collyrium | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
COMT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Copper-Chelator | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
COX-2-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytotoxic | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Diaphoretic? | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
Differentiator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Digestive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diuretic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Embryocide | 2 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
Emetic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | 2 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
Expectorant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |