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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Tylophora indica (Asclepiadaceae)

Common Names
Swallowwort; Indian Ipecac
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
TYLOPHORINE 23 Plant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TYLOPHORINIDINE 0 Plant Mulchandani, N. B., Badheka, L. P., Iyer, S. S. 1971. Structure of Tylophroinidine: A New Potential Antitumor Alkaloid from Tylophora asthmatica Plants. Chem Ind (London) 1971: 505-506.
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Pesticide 1 *
Protisticide 1 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Vesicant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.