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Plant Tripterygium wilfordiim (Celastraceae)

Common Names
Yellow Vine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-LIRIORESINOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CELABENZINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CELAFAURINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CELASTROL 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LIRIORESINOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOTRIPTOPHENOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPDIOLIDE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTERIGINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTOLIDE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTOLIDENOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTONIDE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTONOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTONOTOTERPENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTONOTOTERPENE-METHYL-ETHER 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTOPHENOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIPTOPHENOLIDE-METHYL-ETHER 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WILFODEINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WILFORDINE 2 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WILFORGINE 0 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
Antifeedant 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antileukemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial 1 Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antioxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiplasmodial 1 Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antiradicular 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor 3 Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Cytotoxic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide 3 Duke, 1992 *