Plant Uncaria tomentosa (Pedaliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
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 *

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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
Antithrombotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitrypanosomic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor (brain)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Breast)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Pancreas)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *