Plant Taxus baccata (Taxaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Common Yew

How this plant is used

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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
(+)-ABSCISSIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-2-(3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYBENZYL-3-(3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYBENZYLIDENE)-BUTANE-1,4-DIOL	0	Shoot	not available	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-HIBALACTONE	0	Shoot	not available	10.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ISOHIBALACTONE	0	Shoot	not available	7.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-MATAIRESINOL	1	Shoot	not available	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-RHODODENDRIN	0	Twig	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-RHODODENDROL	0	Twig	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-SECOISOLARICIRESINOL	0	Twig	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(R)-TAXIPHYLLINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(S)-DHURRINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-DEHYDROXYBACCATIN-4	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-DEACETYLBACCATIN	0	Twig	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-DEACETYLCEPHALOMANNINE	0	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
10-DEACETYLTAXANE	0	Stem Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
13-DECINNAMOYLTAXICHINNIN-B	0	Twig	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
19-HYDROXYBACCATIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1BETA-HYDROXYBACCATIN-1	1	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,4-DIVANILLYLTETRAHYDROFURAN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-DEMETHYL-(-)-SECOISOLARICIRESINOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4'-O-DEMETHYLSUCHILACTONE	0	Twig	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
Antipsoriac	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipyretic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular	9	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antirheumatic	3	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antirhinitic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antisalmonella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antiserotonin	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antisickling	3	Planta Medica, 56(6): 681, 1990.
Antisinusitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antispasmodic	6	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 73.
Antistaphylococcic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistomatitic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antistress	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisunburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisyncopic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antithiamin	1	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic	1	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antithyroid	1	Jim Duke's personal files.