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Plant Quercus infectoria (Fagaceae)

Common Names
Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
BETA-D-GLUCOGALLIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOGALLIPHARIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID 51 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Fruit 20000.0 40000.0 0.93 Duke, 1992 *
GALLOTANNIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOGALLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXA-HEPTA-GALLOYL-GLUCOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
M-DIGALLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENTADIGALLOYLGLUCOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID 41 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 1 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 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Analgesic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenovirus 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaflatoxin 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 333.
Antiaging 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergenic 1 Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiallergic 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antialzheimeran 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianacarditic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *