Plant Scutellaria lateriflora (Lamiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Mad-Dog Skullcap; Scullcap

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
2-METHYL-ALKANES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J. Nat. Prod.
3,9-DIMETHYL-ALKANES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J. Nat. Prod.
3-METHYL-ALKANES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J. Nat. Prod.
AJUGAPITIN	0	Shoot	not available	53.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALKANES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CUBEBENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	42000.0	1.69	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Essential Oil	not available	42000.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Plant	35.0	258.0	-0.24	Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN	101	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Plant	140.0	1025.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Plant	13152.0	96000.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Plant	2.6	19.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE	5	Essential Oil	not available	92000.0	1.39	Duke, 1992 *
CALAMENENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	152000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Plant	623.0	4550.0	-0.97	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Plant	106860.0	780000.0	0.69	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE	31	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
CATALPOL	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
CATALPOL	3	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Plant	0.1	0.7	-0.80	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Cold-preventive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Colorant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Contraceptive	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Copper-Antagonist	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
Cosmetic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COX-1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Culicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-1A1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991.
Deiodinase-Inhibitor	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Depressant	2	Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Detoxicant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Differentiator	2	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	9	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.