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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Rhododendron dauricum (Ericaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Alpenrose
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
8-DEMETHYFARREROL 0 Plant *
ALPHA-EUDESMOL 0 Plant *
ANDROMEDOTOXIC 0 Plant *
AVICULARIN 7 Plant *
AZALEATIN 0 Plant *
BETA-EUDESMOL 13 Plant *
BETULIN 13 Leaf Jim Duke's personal files.
CAMPHOR 41 Plant *
DIHYDROQUERCETIN 3 Plant *
FARREROL 3 Plant *
GAMMA-EUDESMOL 0 Plant *
GAMMA-SELINENE 0 Leaf *
GERMACRONE 7 Plant *
GOSSYPETIN 7 Plant *
HYDROQUINONE 32 Plant *
HYPERIN 14 Plant *
HYPEROSIDE 30 Plant *
ISOHYPEROSIDE 0 Plant *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Plant *
MENTHOL 63 Plant *

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11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 8 (View) Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Allelochemic 5 (View) 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.
Allelopathic 2 (View) *
Allergenic 3 (View) Martindale's 29th
Analgesic 7 (View) Martindale's 28th
Anesthetic 3 (View) Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Anthelmintic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 1 (View) *
Antiacne 1 (View) Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiadrenergic 1 (View) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiaflatoxin 3 (View) *
Antiaggregant 3 (View) *
Antiaging 2 (View) *
Antiallergenic 1 (View) *
Antiallergic 3 (View) J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antialzheimeran 2 (View) Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.