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Plant Uncaria tomentosa (Pedaliaceae)

Common Names
Cat's Claw, Garabato Amarillo, Una de Gato
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Bark not available 25.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
16-ALPHA-HYDROXY-3-BETA-METHOXY-URSA-12,19(29)-DIEN-27,28-DIOIC-ACID 0 Root Bark not available 8.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
27-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE-QUINOVIC-ACID 0 Root Bark not available 9.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-BETA-6-BETA-19-ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-23-OXO-URS-12-EN-28-OIC ACID 0 Bark not available 57.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-BETA-6-BETA-19-ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-ENE-23-28-DIOIC ACID 0 Root Bark not available 8.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
3-BETA-HYDROXY-3-OXO-URS-12-EN-27,28-DIOIC-ACID 0 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3BETA,6BETA,19ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Bark not available 65.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
3BETA,6BETA,19ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3BETA,6BETA,19ALPHA-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Root Bark 197.0 250.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
5ALPHA-CARBOXYSTRICTOSIDINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5ALPHA-CARBOXYSTRICTOSIDINE 0 Root Bark not available 255.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
6-BETA-19-ALPHA-DIHYDROXY-3-OXO-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Root Bark not available 0.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMIGINE 3 Leaf not available 9200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
AKUAMMIGINE 3 Root not available 300.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLOISOPTEROPODINE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLOPTEROPODINE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGUSTINE 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Bark not available not available not available Van Ginkel, A. 1996. Identification of the Alkaloids and Flavonoids from Uncaria tomentosa Bark by TLC in Quality Control. Phytotherapy Research, 10: S18-S19.
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(-)-Chronotropic 2 (View Chemicals list for (-)-Chronotropic) Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for 5-HT-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 (View Chemicals list for Abortifacient) Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Adrenergic-Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Adrenergic-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Adrenolytic 1 (View Chemicals list for Adrenolytic) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 3 (View Chemicals list for Allelochemic) Hanke, F. J., Natural Products as a Resource for Biologically Active Compounds, Thesis, U. Cal (Santa Cruz), 1986, 252 pp
Allergenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 2 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic) Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anesthetic) Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Angiogenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Angiogenic) Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anorexic) Martindale's 28th
Antiadenomic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenomic) Merck 11th Edition
Antiaggregant 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant) Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergic) Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran) Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.