Plant Smilax china (Smilacaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

China Root

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
CINCHONIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIOSGENIN	7	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	111000.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSERYL-S-METHYLCYSTEAMINE-SULFOXIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RESIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SMILAX-SAPONIN-A	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SMILAX-SAPONIN-B	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SMILAX-SAPONIN-C	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Root	not available	not available	not available	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
Antistress	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisunburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithrombogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitrypanosomic	1	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	2	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive	3	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Capillariprotective	1	Merck 11th Edition
Carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Catabolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chelator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *