Agricultural Research Service - ARS

Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Chemicals and their Biological Activities in: Cissampelos pareira L. (Menispermaceae) -- Butua, False Pareira, Pareira


Chemicals

(+)-CURINE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

(++)-CURINE-4"-METHYL-ETHER Plant: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

4"-O-METHYLCURINE Root: DUKE1992A
Myorelaxant DUKE1992B

ALKALOIDS Root 7,200 - 18,000 ppm DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

BEBEERINE Root 4,000 - 5,000 ppm DUKE1992A
Antimalarial M11 ; Cardiactive JBH ; Pesticide DUKE1992B

CISSAMINE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

CISSAMPAREINE Root: DUKE1992A
Anticarcinomic ED50=2 DUKE1992B

CYCLANOLINE Plant: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

CYCLEANINE Root: DUKE1992A
Analgesic KCH ; Antiaggregant DUKE1992B ; Antialopecic JNP54:724 ; Antiarthritic KCH ; Antidandruff JNP54:724 ; Antiinflammatory KCH ; Antileishmanic JNP54:724 ; Antipyretic KCH ; Antisilicotic DUKE1992B ; Antitumor JNP54:724 ; Cytotoxic 12 ppm DUKE1992B ; Dopamine-Receptor-Inhibitor PM56(2):142 ; Ganglionic-Blocker DUKE1992B ; Hepatoprotective 10 mg/kg CPB38:2887 ; Hypotensive DUKE1992B ; Myorelaxant DUKE1992B ; Protisticide JNP54:724

D-QUERCITOL Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

HAYATIDINE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

HAYATINE Root 50 - 2,500 ppm DUKE1992A
Antisilicotic DUKE1992B ; Antitumor DUKE1992B ; Histaminic KCH ; Hypertensive DUKE1992B ; Myorelaxant 1/3 x tubocurarine W&W ; Respirastimulant JNP50

HAYATININE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

ISOCHONDODENDRINE Root: DUKE1992A
Antileishmanic JNP54:727 ; Antitumor DUKE1992B ; Protisticide JNP54:727

MENISMINE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

PARIERINE Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

PELOSINE Root 5,000 ppm; DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

QUERCITOL Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

SAPONIN Root: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

TETRANDRINE Plant: DUKE1992A
ACE-Inhibitor PM56(2):134 ; Analgesic JNP53(4):993 ; Antiaggregant JNP53:993 ; Antialopecic JNP54:731 ; Antianginal JNP54:729 ; Antiarrhythmic 5 mg/kg ivn gpg JNP54:729 ; Antidandruff JNP54:731 ; Antihistaminic PM56(2):145 ; Antiinflammatory ACM:411 ; Antiischemic 3-5 mg/kg ivn JNP54:729 ; Antimitotic DUKE1992B ; Antioxidant PM56:145 ; Antiphagocytotic JNP54:729 ; Antipyretic M11 ; Antiseptic DUKE1992B ; Antisilicotic ACM:411 ; Antitumor (Lung) DUKE1992B ; Bradycardic W&W ; Calcium-Antagonist JNP53:993 ; Circulatory-Stimulant PMP23:59 ; Hepatotoxic W&W ; Hypotensive 10-15 mg/kg ivn rats JNP54:729 ; Immunosuppressant JNP54:730 ; Membranomodulator JNP54:731 ; Mutagenic JNP54:731 ; Myorelaxant ACM:411 ; Vasodilator PM56(2):134

TETRANDRINE-N-2'-OXIDE Plant: DUKE1992A
No activity reported.

References

ACM:411: Jim Duke's personal files
CPB38:2887: Jim Duke's personal files
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.
JBH: Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
JNP50: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP53(4):993: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP53:993: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP54:724: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP54:727: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP54:729: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP54:730: Jim Duke's personal files
JNP54:731: Jim Duke's personal files
KCH: Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
M11: Merck 11th Edition
PM56(2):134: Jim Duke's personal files
PM56(2):142: Jim Duke's personal files
PM56(2):145: Jim Duke's personal files
PM56:145: Jim Duke's personal files
PMP23:59: Jim Duke's personal files
W&W: Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)

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 15:21:09 EDT 2002

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