Common Names
Yellow Elder
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CIS-VIOLAXANTHIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
COUMARIN | 57 | Bark | not available | 80.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CRYPTOXANTHIN | 2 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DELTA-SKYTANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Seed | 200000.0 | 230000.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HYDROXYPHENYLLACTIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INDOLE | 15 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LAPACHOL | 48 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MUTATOCHROME | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-NORMETHYL-SKYTANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECADIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 4800.0 | 5520.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECATETRAENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 3800.0 | 4370.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECATRIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 8200.0 | 9430.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 1400.0 | 1610.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 1200.0 | 1380.0 | -0.67 | Duke, 1992 * |
PHYTOENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHYTOFLUENE-I | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHYTOFLUENE-II | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antixerophthalmic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anxiolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Apoptotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Artemicide | 1 | Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990. |
Arteriodilator | 1 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
Bacteristat | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Bruchiphobe | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Calcium-Antagonist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cancer-Preventive | 6 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Candidicide | 2 | Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155. |
Carcinogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cardiac | 1 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
Cardiodepressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cardiotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Caspase-8-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Chemopreventive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cholagogue | 2 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
Choleretic | 2 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
Clastogenic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
CNS-Active | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |