Skip to main content

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Plant Uncaria catechu (Pedaliaceae)

Common Names
Gambir, Pale Catechu
How this plant is used
Medicinal

Select a Results View:

View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
Download these results as:
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 Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
11-METHOXYYOHIMBINE 0 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,14-DIHYDROGAMBIRTANNIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,14-DIHYDROGAMBIRTANNIN 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
7-ACETOXYDIHYDRONOMILIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ADIPIC-ACID 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Plant 30000.0 50000.0 -1.28 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CATECHINS 1 Branches 300000.0 350000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHOL 22 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHUTANNIC-ACID 0 Branches not available 240000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-CATECHIN 4 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROBENZOIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCORYNANTHEIN 0 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROGAMBIRTANNINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID 51 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN 40 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMBIR-CATECHIN 0 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMBIRDINE 0 Branches not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMBIRFLUORESCEIN 0 Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Loading content ...