Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Chemicals and their Biological Activities in:
Euphorbia tirucalli L. (Euphorbiaceae) -- Aveloz
Chemicals
- 12-O-(2Z)(4E)-OCTADIENOYL-4-DEOXYPHORBOL-13-ACETATE
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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Irritant CRC
- 3,3'-DI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID
Stem:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- CAOUTCHOUC
Latex Exudate 28,000 - 38,000 ppm DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- ELLAGIC-ACID
Stem:
DUKE1992A
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Abortifacient 1.2 mg/kg ivn mus AFR27:172
; ACE-Inhibitor IC50=5 mM/l; Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=0.2 uM IC50=0.2 ug/ml (strong activity) CPB41:1469
; Antianaphylactic AFR27:172
; Antibacterial 1,250 ug/ml JNP59:987
ID50=20 ug/ml JAF48:5666
; Anticariogenic JAF48:5666
; Anticataract CPB37:2531
; Antigingivitic 1,250 ug/ml JNP59:987
; AntiHIV IC90=200 ug/ml JNP54:152
; Antiinflammatory AFR27:172
; Antimutagenic PCF:245
; Antioxidant >50 x tocopherol PCF:142
IC98=30 ppm PCF:218
; Antiperiodontic 1,250 ug/ml JNP59:987
; Antiperoxidant IC50=29 uM PM57:A54
; Antiplaque 1,250 ug/ml JNP59:987
; Antiseptic JNP59:987
; Antistreptococcic ID50=20 ug/ml JAF48:5666
; Antithyroid JNM1:10
; Antitumor DUKE1992B
; Antiviral EMP5:224
; Astringent M29
; Cancer-Preventive 3 ppm; Cytotoxic 4.6 ug/ml ACM:359
; Deiodinase-Inhibitor JNM1:10
; Detoxicant PAL:334
; Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor ID50=20 ug/ml JAF48:5666
; Hemostatic M11
; Hepatoprotective IC55=30 ug/ml CPB38:2201
; HIV-RT-Inhibitor EMP5:224
; Juvabional 382
; Pesticide DUKE1992B
; Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 0.4 g/kg rat CAR17:821
; Sunscreen 0.5% AllHerb1998
; Topoisomerase-I-Antagonist JMF2:167
; Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC50=3.1 uM CPB38:1225
- EUPHOL
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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Abortifacient FT1990:483
- EUPHORONE
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- HENTRIACONTANE
Stem:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- HENTRIACONTANOL
Stem:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- ISOEUPHORAL
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- KAMEPFEROL
Plant:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- MALIC-ACID
Plant:
DUKE1992A
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Bacteristat DUKE1992B
; Bruchiphobe 382
; Hemopoietic DUKE1992B
; Laxative? LRN-SEP91
; Pesticide DUKE1992B
; Sialogogue M29
- SAPOGENIN-ACETATES
Plant 1,000 ppm;
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- TARAXASTEROL
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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Antiedemic PM60:516
; Antiinflammatory 1/2 Indomethacin PM60:516
- TARAXERIN
Stem:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
- TIRUCALLOL
Latex Exudate:
DUKE1992A
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No activity reported.
References
- 382:
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
- ACM:359:
Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 359.
- AFR27:172:
Jim Duke's personal files
- AllHerb1998:
AllHerb1998
- CAR17:821:
Ahn, D., Putt, D., Kresty, L., Stoner, G. D., Fromm, D., Hollenberg, P. F. 1996. The Effects of Dietary Ellagic Acid on Rat Hepatic and Esophageal Mucosal Cytochromes P450 and Phase II Enzymes. Carcinogenesis, 17(4): 821-828.
- CPB37:2531:
Shimizu, M., Horie, S., Terashima, S., Ueno, H., et al. 1989. Studies on Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Natural Products.II. Active Components of a Paraguayan Crude Drug "Para-parai mi," Phyllanthus niruri. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 37(9): 2531-2532, 1989.
- CPB38:1225:
Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229
- CPB38:2201:
Mayumi Ito (nee Someya), et al. 1990. Hepatoprotective Compounds from Canarium album and Euphorbia nematocypha. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2201-2203, 1990.
- CPB41:1469:
Shimizu, M., Zenko, Y., Tanaka, R., Matsuzawa, T., Morita, N. 1993. Studies on Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Natural Products. V. Active Components of Hachimi-jio-gan (Kampo Medicine). Chem Pharm Bull, 41(8): 1469-1471.
- CRC:
CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
- DUKE1992A:
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
- DUKE1992B:
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of biologically active phytochemicals and their activities. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
- EMP5:224:
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 224.
- FT1990:483:
Singla*, A.K. Pathak, K. 1989. Phytoconstituents of Euphorbia species. Fitoterapia 61(6): 483-508, 1990.
- JAF48:5666:
Jim Duke's personal files
- JMF2:167:
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 167.1999.
- JNM1:10:
Jim Duke's personal files.
- JNP54:152:
Tan, G.T., Pezzuto, J.M., Kinghorn,* A.D., Hughes, S.H. Evaluation Of Natural Products As Inhibitors Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Reverse Transcriptase. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 143-154, 1991.
- JNP59:987:
Jim Duke's personal files
- LRN-SEP91:
Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
- M11:
Merck 11th Edition
- M29:
Martindale's 29th
- PAL:334:
Jim Duke's personal files
- PCF:142:
Osawa, T. Phenolic Antioxidants in Dietary Plants as Antimutagens.Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.11 p.142.
- PCF:218:
Jim Duke's personal files
- PCF:245:
Jim Duke's personal files
- PM57:A54:
Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
- PM60:516:
Jim Duke's personal files
Ubiquitous chemicals not included in analysis
ppm = parts per million
tr = trace
Phytochemical Database, USDA - ARS - NGRL,
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center,
Beltsville, Maryland
Thu May 16 15:40:41 EDT 2002
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