Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Tecoma stans (Bignoniaceae)

Common Names
Yellow Elder
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
3-TRANS,9-CIS,12-CIS,15-CIS-OCTADECATETRAENOIC-ACID 0 Seed 38000.0 43700.0 *
4-HYDROXYSKYTANTHINE 0 Plant *
4-NORACTINIDINE 0 Plant *
5,6,-MONOEPOXYCRYPTOXANTHIN 0 Flower *
5,6,5',6'-DIEPOXYCRYPTOXANTHIN 0 Flower *
5-DEHYDROSKYTANTHINE 0 Plant *
5-DEOXYSTANSIOSIDE 0 Plant *
5-HYDROXYSPUTANTHIN 0 Plant *
7(A)-HYDROXYSKYTANTHINE 0 Plant *
9-HYDROXYSPUTANTHIN 0 Plant *
ACTINIDINE 4 Plant *
ALKALOIDS 0 Leaf 4500.0 -0.31 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Seed 4000.0 -0.61 *
AMARELOSIDE 0 Plant *
ANTHERAXANTHIN 1 Flower *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID 6 Plant *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Flower *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Fruit *
BOSCHNIAKINE 0 Plant *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Abortifacient 1 (View) Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 (View) *
Allelochemic 1 (View) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 1 (View) Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 3 (View) *
Analgesic 5 (View) *
Androgenic 1 (View) *
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic 1 (View) *
Angiogenic 1 (View) *
Anorexic 1 (View) Martindale's 28th
Antiabscess 1 (View) *
Antiacne 2 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiadenomic 1 (View) Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 (View) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant 3 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging 2 (View) *
Antiallergic 1 (View) Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antialopecic 1 (View) *