Plant Schisandra chinensis (Schisandraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
DEOXYSCHIZANDRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLGOMISIN-J	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Branches	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Fruit	10000.0	30000.0	-0.24	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
EO	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPIGOMISIN-O	0	Fruit	not available	10.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPSILON-SCHIZANDRIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	17100.0	114000.0	0.23	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	not available	76000.0	-0.62	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
FIBER(CRUDE)	0	Fruit	not available	76000.0	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(DIETARY)	0	Fruit	not available	320000.0	-0.97	Duke, 1992 *
FLUORIDE	3	Fruit	not available	2.1	0.27	Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GAMMA-SCHIZANDRIN	0	Fruit	not available	120.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-SCHIZANDRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOGOMISIN-D	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-A	0	Fruit	10.0	1900.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-A	0	Tissue Culture	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-B	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)

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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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acidifier	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adaptogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Additive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Allergenic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	3	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th