Table 6.3 (continued)
S. No. Name of the plant
Parts used
Compounds isolated
14
Artemisia capillaris
(Asteraceae)
Leaf
Capillin, isochlorogenic acid,
chlorogenic acid, esculetin,
scoparone, scopoletin, artepillin,
isorhamnetin-1,6-diglucoside,
hyperin
15
Artemisia iwayomogi
(Asteraceae)
Aerial parts
Scopoletin, scopolin, b-sitosterol,
esculetin 6-methyl ether,
quebrachitol, chlorogenic acid,
16
Asarum europaeum,
(Aristolochiaceae)
Root, leaf
Trans-isoasarone, methyl ether,
trans-isoeugenol
17
Astragalus embranaceus
(Fabaceae)
Whole plant
Formononetin, Astragaloside IV
18
Atractylodes lancea
(Asteraceae)
Root
Phenolic acids, polyacetylenes,
sesquiterpenoids, steroids,
atractylodin, b-eudesmol,
monoterpenes
19
Azadirachta indica
(Meliaceae)
Whole plant
Azadirachtin, quercetin, nimbin, ßsitosterol, nimbidin
20
Benincasa cerifera
(Cucurbitaceae)
Fruit
Isovitexin, cucurbitacin
B,b-sitosterol, lupeol
21
Bryonia dioica,
(Cucurbitaceae)
Root
Carbohydrates, triterpenes,
polyphenols, sterols alkaloids,
c-heterosides, saponins
22
Bupleurum chinense
(Apiaceae)
Root
Polysaccharides
23
Caesalpinia sappan
(Fabaceae)
Heartwood,
seed
Brazilin, diterpene caesalsappanin,
secang, brazilein
24
Calendula Officinalis L.
(Asteraceae)
Flower
Quercetin (1), isorhamnetin (2)
25
Camellia sinensis L.
(Theaceae)
Leaf
Theophylline, catechins, flavonoids,
saponins
26
Carthamus tinctorius
(Asteraceae)
Flower, seed
Safflower polysaccharide, alkaloids,
flavonoids,
27
Caulophyllumthalictroides
(Berberidaceae)
Root, rhizome
Triterepenes saponins, alkaloids
28
Chelidonium majus
(Papaveraceae)
Whole plant
Isoquinoline alkaloids, coptisine,
sparteine, chelerythrine,stylopine,
chelidonine, bebeerine
29
Choerospondias axillaris
(Anacardiaceae)
Folium, fruit
peel
Flavones, proanthocyanidins
30
Centaurea macrocephala
(Asteraceae)
Flower
Anthocyanins, cyanidin glycoside,
cyanidin, patuletin, flavonoids,
kaempferol glycoside
31
Cimicifuga simplex
(Ranunculaceae)
Root
Triterpenoid glycosides, phenolic
compounds
32
Cinnamomum cassia
(Lauraceae)
Twig
Coumarin, cinnamate, cinnamyl
alcohol, cinnamic acid
(continued)
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S. No. Name of the plant
Parts used
Compounds isolated
14
Artemisia capillaris
(Asteraceae)
Leaf
Capillin, isochlorogenic acid,
chlorogenic acid, esculetin,
scoparone, scopoletin, artepillin,
isorhamnetin-1,6-diglucoside,
hyperin
15
Artemisia iwayomogi
(Asteraceae)
Aerial parts
Scopoletin, scopolin, b-sitosterol,
esculetin 6-methyl ether,
quebrachitol, chlorogenic acid,
16
Asarum europaeum,
(Aristolochiaceae)
Root, leaf
Trans-isoasarone, methyl ether,
trans-isoeugenol
17
Astragalus embranaceus
(Fabaceae)
Whole plant
Formononetin, Astragaloside IV
18
Atractylodes lancea
(Asteraceae)
Root
Phenolic acids, polyacetylenes,
sesquiterpenoids, steroids,
atractylodin, b-eudesmol,
monoterpenes
19
Azadirachta indica
(Meliaceae)
Whole plant
Azadirachtin, quercetin, nimbin, ßsitosterol, nimbidin
20
Benincasa cerifera
(Cucurbitaceae)
Fruit
Isovitexin, cucurbitacin
B,b-sitosterol, lupeol
21
Bryonia dioica,
(Cucurbitaceae)
Root
Carbohydrates, triterpenes,
polyphenols, sterols alkaloids,
c-heterosides, saponins
22
Bupleurum chinense
(Apiaceae)
Root
Polysaccharides
23
Caesalpinia sappan
(Fabaceae)
Heartwood,
seed
Brazilin, diterpene caesalsappanin,
secang, brazilein
24
Calendula Officinalis L.
(Asteraceae)
Flower
Quercetin (1), isorhamnetin (2)
25
Camellia sinensis L.
(Theaceae)
Leaf
Theophylline, catechins, flavonoids,
saponins
26
Carthamus tinctorius
(Asteraceae)
Flower, seed
Safflower polysaccharide, alkaloids,
flavonoids,
27
Caulophyllumthalictroides
(Berberidaceae)
Root, rhizome
Triterepenes saponins, alkaloids
28
Chelidonium majus
(Papaveraceae)
Whole plant
Isoquinoline alkaloids, coptisine,
sparteine, chelerythrine,stylopine,
chelidonine, bebeerine
29
Choerospondias axillaris
(Anacardiaceae)
Folium, fruit
peel
Flavones, proanthocyanidins
30
Centaurea macrocephala
(Asteraceae)
Flower
Anthocyanins, cyanidin glycoside,
cyanidin, patuletin, flavonoids,
kaempferol glycoside
31
Cimicifuga simplex
(Ranunculaceae)
Root
Triterpenoid glycosides, phenolic
compounds
32
Cinnamomum cassia
(Lauraceae)
Twig
Coumarin, cinnamate, cinnamyl
alcohol, cinnamic acid
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