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Elephantopus

This tropical genus is particularly well known because one species, Elephantopus scaber, is now a widely distributed, invasive herb in many countries. There are approximately one dozen species of these herbaceous perennials in North and South America. [Pg.285]

The levels of Elephantopus spicatus [syw. Pseudelephantopus spicatus C.F. Baker, Vernon-ieae] are used for the treatment of cough and headache. Applied topically, they are employed as an antipyretic, for the treatment of erysipelas, skin infections, and measles. A preparation made from the roots is taken as a remedy for colic the whole plant helps against diarrhea. It is one of the most popular cough remedies of middle America. [Pg.285]

Fig. 107. Elephantopus mollis. Flora of Malaya. FRI No 2171. Geographical localization Fraser s Hill Pahang. Hillside near a stream. 10/15/1966. RM Kochummen. Det 7/1974, Leiden. [Pg.217]

Elephantopus mollis is interesting because it elaborates a series of cytotoxic antitumor germacranolides including molephantinin and phantomolin, which are cytotoxic in vitro and in vivo against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma and Walker 256 carcinosarcoma in rodents (104,105). Molephantinin mitigates DNA and protein synthesis in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells and DNA synthesis. What is the activity of molephantinin on apoptosis (106)1... [Pg.217]

Lee KH, Ibuka T, Huang HC. Letter Antitumor agents XIV molephantinin, a new potent antitumor sesquiterpene lactone from Elephantopus mollis. J Pharm Sci 1975 64 1077-1078. [Pg.229]

Daisy P, Jasmine R, Ignacimuthu S, Murugan E. (2009) A novel Steroid from Elephantopus scaber L., an ethnomedicinal plant with antidiabetic activity. Phytomedicine 16 252-257. [Pg.588]

Elephantopus elatus L. E. grandiflorus Smith Di Dan Tou (leaf) Elaeocarpid, saponin.60 This herb is toxic. Treat billious attacks, staphylococcus. [Pg.74]

Elephantopus molis H. . K. Mao Liang Cai (Hairy elephant s foot) (whole plant) Elephantin, deoxyelephantopin, isodexyelephantopin, elephantopin, molephantin, motephantinin, phantomolin, dotriacontanol, epifriedelinol, lupeol, lupeol acetate.58 A tonic, diuretic, treat swellings, diarrhea. [Pg.74]

Elephantopus scaber L. Tian Ja Cai (Rough elephant s foot) (whole plant) A bitter principle, a glycosidic compound.50-52 Diuretic, tonic, vermifuge, for diarrhea, dysentery, leucorrhea. [Pg.74]

Clerodendrum trichotomum, C. spicatus Elephantopus molis, E. alatus, E. bungeanus, E. maackii... [Pg.421]

Elephantopus molis, Eupatorium odoratum, Ficus carica, Plumeria rubra, Prunus padus, Viscum album, V. coloratum... [Pg.448]

Artocarpus altilis, Elephantopus molis Jatropha podagric a... [Pg.448]

Eupatorium formosanum Salvia miltiorhiza Oxyria digyna Artocarpus heterophyllus Clivia miniata Mimosa invisa, M. pudica Acacia catechu Elephantopus molis Crotalaria sessiliflora Strychnos nwc-vomica... [Pg.455]

Medicago falcata, M. lupulina, M. polymorpha, M. ruthenica, M. sativa Syzygium cuminii Peucedanum formosanum Elephantopus molis... [Pg.466]

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