Actinidia polygama (Cat Powder)

Traditional uses

Elsewhere

• Tonic

Chemicals

Leaf

• ACTINIDIOLIDE
• ACTINIDOL
• DIHYDRONEPETALACTONE
• 5-HYDROXYMATATABIDIETHER
• 7-HYDROXYMATATABIDIETHER
• IRIDOMYRMECIN
• ISODIHYDRONEPETALACTONE
• ISOIRIDOMYRMECIN
• MATATABIDIETHER
• ALLO-MATATABIOL
• IRIDODIOLS
• DIHYDROACTINIDIOLIDE
• MATATABIETHER
• NEONEPETALACTONE
• (+)-NEOMATATABIOL

Fruit

• MATATABIC-ACID
• ACTINIDIN

Twig

• METATABILACETONE

Plant

• IRIDIALO-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE
• METABIETHER
• DEHYDROIRIDODIAL-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE

Activities

1. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; IRIDOMYRMECIN
2. CNS-Paralytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MATATABIC-ACID
3. Insecticide — 1 compounds; IRIDOMYRMECIN
4. Pesticide — 1 compounds; IRIDOMYRMECIN
5. Proteolytic — 1 compounds; ACTINIDIN

Toxic compounds

• MATATABIC-ACID — CNS-Paralytic; Fruit