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Common Names
Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSORALEN | 31 | Hull Husk | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALEN | 31 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALEN | 31 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALEN | 31 | Root | not available | 103.0 | 0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALEN | 31 | Seed | 792.0 | 5000.0 | 1.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALENOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALIDENE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PSORALIDIN | 3 | Seed | not available | 190.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSORALIDIN-2,3'-OXIDE-DIACETATE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| PSORALIDIN-OXIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | 4.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RAFFINOSE | 1 | Seed | not available | 3500.0 | -0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RESIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 86000.0 | 0.00 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| SITOSTEROL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| SOPHORACOUMESTAN-A | 0 | Seed | not available | 7.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| STIGMASTEROL | 12 | Seed | not available | 50.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIACONTANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| TRILAURIN | 0 | Root | not available | 521.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XANTHOTOXIN | 43 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Abortifacient | 1 | Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp. |
| Acaricide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AChE-Inhibitor | 1 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allelochemic | 2 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Allergenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 2 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiacetylcholinesterase | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiadenomic | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiaflatoxin | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiaggregant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialcoholic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiallergic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antialzheimeran | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |