Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine)

Traditional uses

Turkey

  • Astringent
  • Diuretic
  • Narcotic
  • Sudorific
  • Poison
  • Resolvent

UK

  • Cancer(Breast)

Germany

  • Cancer(Stomach)

US

  • Cyanogenetic
  • Poison

Elsewhere

  • Diaphoretic
  • Diuretic
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Emmenagogue
  • Scurvy
  • Hysteria

Tradition unspecified

  • Fatality
  • Somnolency

Chemicals

Seed

  • CAPRIC-ACID
  • CAPRONIC-ACID
  • FAT — 269000
  • LIPASE
  • MYRISTIC-ACID
  • NITRILE-GLYCOSIDE
  • TRANS-5,CIS-9,CIS-12-OCTDECATRIENOIC-ACID — 161000
  • PALMITIC-ACID — 21520
  • PALMITOLEIC-ACID
  • PROTEIN — 206000
  • AQUILEGNINE
  • CAPRYLIC-ACID
  • LAURIC-ACID
  • OLEIC-ACID — 16140
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — 64560
  • STEARIC-ACID — 5100

Plant

  • DELPHINIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE
  • HCN

Root

  • MAGNOFLORINE

Activities

  1. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 5 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, PALMITOLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  2. Pesticide — 5 compounds; CAPRIC-ACID, CAPRYLIC-ACID, HCN, MAGNOFLORINE, PALMITIC-ACID
  3. Propecic — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  4. Antialopecic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  5. Antiandrogenic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  6. Antioxidant — 3 compounds; LAURIC-ACID, MYRISTIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  7. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, MYRISTIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  8. FLavor — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  9. Hypercholesterolemic — 3 compounds; LAURIC-ACID, MYRISTIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  10. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  11. Irritant — 3 compounds; toxic activity; CAPRIC-ACID, CAPRYLIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  12. Lubricant — 3 compounds; MYRISTIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  13. Nematicide — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, MYRISTIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  14. Antibacterial — 2 compounds; LAURIC-ACID, MAGNOFLORINE
  15. Antifibrinolytic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
  16. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  17. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  18. Candidicide — 2 compounds; CAPRYLIC-ACID, LAURIC-ACID
  19. Cosmetic — 2 compounds; MYRISTIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  20. Fungicide — 2 compounds; CAPRIC-ACID, CAPRYLIC-ACID
  21. Insectifuge — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  22. Perfumery — 2 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  23. Soap — 2 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID, PALMITOLEIC-ACID
  24. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  25. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  26. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  27. Antiacne — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  28. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  29. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  30. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  31. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; HCN
  32. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  33. Antidote — 1 compounds; HCN
  34. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  35. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  36. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  37. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  38. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  39. Antineuromuscular — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNOFLORINE
  40. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  41. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; CAPRYLIC-ACID
  42. Antispasmodic — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  43. Antitussive — 1 compounds; HCN
  44. Antiviral — 1 compounds; LAURIC-ACID
  45. Bronchosedative — 1 compounds; HCN
  46. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID
  47. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  48. CNS-Depressant — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  49. Comedolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  50. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LAURIC-ACID
  51. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LAURIC-ACID
  52. Curaroid — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  53. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  54. Hemolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  55. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID
  56. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  57. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  58. Insecticide — 1 compounds; HCN
  59. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  60. PAF-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  61. Paralytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNOFLORINE
  62. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  63. Respirastimulant — 1 compounds; HCN
  64. Rodenticide — 1 compounds; HCN
  65. Suppository — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  66. Toxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNOFLORINE
  67. Vasodilator — 1 compounds; MAGNOFLORINE
  68. Vasomotor-Stimulant — 1 compounds; HCN

Toxic compounds

  • CAPRIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
  • CAPRYLIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
  • MAGNOFLORINE — Antineuromuscular; Root; ED50=10 mg/kg
  • MAGNOFLORINE — Paralytic; Root
  • MAGNOFLORINE — Toxic; Root
  • OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed