Plant Strophanthus gratus (Apocynaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Ouabain

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
ACOLONGIFLOROSIDE-K	0	Seed	not available	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIPINDOSIDE	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCOSIDES	0	Seed	40000.0	80000.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	90000.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	90000.0	-0.24	Duke, 1992 *
OUABAIN	6	Seed	36000.0	76000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
SARHAMNOLOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SARMENTOLOSIDE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SARMENTOSIDE-E	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SARNOVIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STROGOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STROPHANTHINIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THOLLOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE	15	Seed	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
Insectifuge	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Lipotropic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorilytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Metastatic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
Mutagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Osmoregulator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasympathomimetic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Percutaneostimulant	1	Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990.
Perfumery	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Toxic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.