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Common Names
Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINCHONAIN-1-A | 0 | Bark | not available | 25.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CINCHONAIN-1-B | 0 | Bark | not available | 65.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CORYNOXEINE | 1 | Leaf | not available | 190.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CORYNOXEINE | 1 | Root | not available | 510.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROCORYNANTHEINE | 7 | Leaf | not available | 800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROCORYNANTHEINE | 7 | Root | not available | 710.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DIHYDROCORYNANTHEINE-N-OXIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIRSUTEINE | 3 | Leaf | not available | 140.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIRSUTEINE | 3 | Root | not available | 190.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIRSUTINE | 8 | Leaf | not available | 330.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIRSUTINE | 8 | Root | not available | 800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIRSUTINE-N-OXIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOAJMALICINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 310.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOCORYNOXEINE | 1 | Leaf | not available | 600.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOCORYNOXEINE | 1 | Root | not available | 950.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOMITRAPHYLLINE | 3 | Leaf | not available | 25000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOMITRAPHYLLINE | 3 | Root | not available | 3300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOMITRAPHYLLINE | 3 | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOMITRAPHYLLINE | 3 | Stem Bark | not available | 20.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOPTEROPODINE | 3 | Leaf | not available | 3100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Anticataract | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticholestatic | 1 | Shukla, B., Visen, P.K.S., Patnaik, G.K., Tripathi, S.C., Srimal, R.C., Dayal, R., and Dobhal, P.C. Hepatoprotective Activity in the Rat of Ursolic Acid Isolated from Eucalyptus Hybrid. Phytotherapy Research 6: 74-79, 1992. |
| Anticlastogen | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticomplement | 2 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Anticonvulsant | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| AntiCVI | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidementia | 3 | Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp. |
| Antidermatitic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidiabetic | 4 | Jin, G-Z., Yamagata, Y., and Tomita, K.-i. 1989. Structure of Rutin Pentamethanol. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(2): 297-300, 1990. |
| AntiEBV | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiedemic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antierythemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiescherichic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiestrogenic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiexcitotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifeedant | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Antifertility | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigenotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |