Plant Sambucus simpsonii (Caprifoliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Simpson's elderberry

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
MUCILAGE	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
POTASSIUM-NITRATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
RUTOSIDE	4	Flower	not available	30000.0	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.

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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
Antiedemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antielastase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antigenotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotropic	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antihemolytic	2	Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihepatoadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihypercholesterolemic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperthyroid	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antileukotriene	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *