Aleurites fordii (Tungoil Tree)

Traditional uses

China

  • Burn
  • Edema
  • Ejaculation
  • Emetic
  • Masturbation
  • Poison
  • Scabies
  • Swelling
  • Hemostat
  • Trauma

Asia

  • Poison

Dominican Republic

  • Poison

Chemicals

Plant

  • 13-ACETYL-16-HYDROXYPHORBOL
  • CAMPESTEROL
  • 12-O-PALMITOYL-4-DEOXY-16-HYDROXYPHORBOL-13-ACETATE
  • 12-O-PALMITOYL-4,16-DIHYDROXYPHORBOL-13-ACETATE
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL
  • 16-HYDROXYPHORBOL
  • 12-O-PALMITOYL-16-HYDROXYPHORBOL-13-ACETATE
  • STIGMASTEROL
  • 12-O-PALMITOYL-4-DEOXY-16-HYDROXYLUMIPHORBOL-13-ACETATE

Seed

  • CAMPESTEROL-6'-PALMITYLGLUCOSIDE
  • CAMPESTEROL-6'-STEARYLGLUCOSIDE
  • L-3-CARBOXYL-1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDRO-BETA-CARBOLINE
  • ALPHA-ELAEOSTEARIC-ACID — 225000 to 450000
  • FAT — 300000 to 600000
  • OLEIC-ACID — 45000 to 90000
  • PHYTOSTEROLS
  • SAPONIN
  • SITOSTEROL-6'-LINOLYLGLUCOSIDE
  • STEARIC-ACID — 3900 to 7800
  • STIGMASTEROL-6'-LINOLYLGLUCOSIDE
  • STIGMASTEROL-6'-PALMITYLGLUCOSIDE
  • SITOSTEROL-6'-STEARYLGLUCOSIDE
  • CAMPESTEROL-6'-LINOLYLGLUCOSIDE
  • PALMITIC-ACID — 12000 to 24000
  • STIGMASTEROL-6'-STEARYLGLUCOSIDE

Petiole

  • ELLAGIC-ACID
  • METHYL-GALLATE
  • 3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID
  • 3,3'-DI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID

Fruit

  • FAT — 140000 to 200000
  • 12-O-PALMITOYL-13-O-ACETYL-16-HYDROXYPHORBOL

Activities

  1. Antioxidant — 6 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CAMPESTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE, PALMITIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
  2. Hypocholesterolemic — 6 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CAMPESTEROL, OLEIC-ACID, PHYTOSTEROLS, STEARIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
  3. Antiinflammatory — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
  4. Antiviral — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE, STIGMASTEROL
  5. Cancer-Preventive — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
  6. Pesticide — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE, PALMITIC-ACID
  7. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  8. Antiandrogenic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  9. Antibacterial — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE
  10. FLavor — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  11. Propecic — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  12. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; 3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID, ELLAGIC-ACID
  13. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  14. Anticancer (Cervix) — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID
  15. Antileukemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, METHYL-GALLATE
  16. Antimutagenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID
  17. Antiophidic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, STIGMASTEROL
  18. Antiseptic — 2 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE
  19. Antitumor — 2 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE
  20. Apoptotic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID
  21. Artemicide — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, STIGMASTEROL
  22. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID, ELLAGIC-ACID
  23. Estrogenic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, STIGMASTEROL
  24. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ELLAGIC-ACID
  25. Lubricant — 2 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  26. Perfumery — 2 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  27. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID, METHYL-GALLATE
  28. Abortifacient — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ELLAGIC-ACID
  29. ACE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  30. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  31. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  32. Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  33. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  34. Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  35. Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  36. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  37. Antiaflatoxin — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  38. Antiallergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-GALLATE
  39. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  40. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  41. Antibronchitic — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  42. Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  43. Anticancer (Colon) — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  44. Anticancer (Esophagus) — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  45. Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  46. Anticancer (Mouth) — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  47. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  48. Anticataract — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  49. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  50. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  51. Antifeedant — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  52. Antifertility — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  53. Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  54. Antigingivitic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  55. Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  56. AntiGTF — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  57. Antihemorrhagic — 1 compounds; 3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID
  58. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; STIGMASTEROL
  59. Antiherpetic — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  60. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  61. Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  62. Antihyperthyroid — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  63. Antileukotriene-D4 — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  64. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  65. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  66. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
  67. Antiperiodontic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  68. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  69. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  70. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  71. Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  72. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  73. Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  74. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  75. Antiprostatotic — 1 compounds; PHYTOSTEROLS
  76. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  77. Antistaphylococcic — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  78. Antistreptococcic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  79. Antithyroid — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  80. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  81. Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  82. Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  83. Antiyeast — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  84. Astringent — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  85. Candida-SAP-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  86. Candidicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  87. Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  88. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  89. Cosmetic — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  90. Deiodinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  91. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  92. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ELLAGIC-ACID
  93. Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  94. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  95. Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  96. Gram(-)icide — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  97. Gram(+)icide — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  98. Hemolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  99. Hemostatic — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  100. HIV-RT-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  101. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  102. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  103. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  104. Insectifuge — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  105. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  106. Juvabional — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  107. Nematicide — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  108. Ovulant — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
  109. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  110. Quinone-Reductase-Inducer — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  111. Reverse-Transcriptase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; METHYL-GALLATE
  112. Sedative — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
  113. Soap — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  114. Spermicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  115. Sunscreen — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  116. Suppository — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  117. Topoisomerase-I-Antagonist — 1 compounds; ELLAGIC-ACID
  118. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  119. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL

Toxic compounds

  • 3,3',4-TRI-O-METHYL-ELLAGIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Petiole; ED50(KB)=7.7 ug/ml
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Plant; 250 ug/ml
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Plant
  • ELLAGIC-ACID — Abortifacient; Petiole; 1.2 mg/kg ivn mus
  • ELLAGIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Petiole
  • ELLAGIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Petiole; 4.6 ug/ml
  • ELLAGIC-ACID — Detoxicant; Petiole
  • ELLAGIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Petiole; IC55=30 ug/ml
  • METHYL-GALLATE — Antiallergenic; Petiole
  • OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
  • STIGMASTEROL — Antihepatotoxic; Plant