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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Myrtaceae)

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
BETULIN 13 Leaf 2.0 22.0 -0.48 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULIN 13 Stem 10.0 0.94 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULINIC-ACID 22 Leaf 4.0 -1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULINIC-ACID 22 Stem 2.0 -0.42 Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor 1 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 2 Huang, C., Tunon, H., Bohlin, L. 1995. Anti-Inflammatory Compounds Isolated from Menyanthes trifoliata L. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 30(8): 621-626.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 1 *