Justicia adhatoda (Malabar Nut)

Traditional uses

French

  • Alterative

India

  • Tumor(Abdomen)
  • Asthma

India(Santal)

  • Bronchitis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Cough

Turkey

  • Expectorant

English

  • Spasm

Italian

  • Fever

Chemicals

Root

  • 9-ACETAMIDO-3,4-DIHYDROPYRIDO-(3,4-B)-INDOLE
  • ADHATONINE
  • DEOXYVASCINONE
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  • VASICINOL

Plant

  • ADHATODINE
  • ALKALOIDS — 4000
  • ANISOTININE
  • O-ETHYL-ALPHA-D-GALACTOSIDE
  • PEGANINE
  • RAA
  • VASAKIN
  • VASICININE
  • VASICOL
  • VASICOLINE
  • VASICOLINONE
  • VASICINE — 3400 to 19000
  • ADHATODIC-ACID
  • ANISOTINE
  • OSCINE
  • 1,2,3,9-TETRAHYDRO-5-METHOXYPYRROLO-(2,1-B)-QUINAZOLINE-3-OL
  • VASICINONE
  • VISICINOLONE

Seed

  • ARACHIDIC-ACID — 8000
  • CEROTIC-ACID — 12900
  • FAT — 258000
  • LIGNOCERIC-ACID — 27600
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — 31700
  • OLEIC-ACID — 128750
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL
  • BEHENIC-ACID — 29000

Flower

  • BETAINE
  • 2',4-DIHYDROXYCHALCONE-4-GLUCOSIDE

Leaf

  • 6-HYDROXYPEGANINE
  • VASICINE — 7900

Shoot

  • VASICINE — 4700

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, BETAINE, VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  2. Antiandrogenic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  3. Antifeedant — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  4. Antifertility — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  5. Antihistaminic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  6. Antiinflammatory — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  7. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  8. Hepatoprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, BETAINE, LINOLEIC-ACID
  9. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  10. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  11. Abortifacient — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETAINE, VASICINE
  12. Antiallergic — 2 compounds; VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  13. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  14. Antianaphylactic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, VASICINONE
  15. Antileukemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  16. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  17. Antiprostatitic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LINOLEIC-ACID
  18. Bronchodilator — 2 compounds; VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  19. Expectorant — 2 compounds; BETAINE, VASICINE
  20. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  21. Hypotensive — 2 compounds; VASICINOL, VASICINONE
  22. Insectifuge — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  23. Propecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  24. (+)-Inotropic — 1 compounds; VASICINONE
  25. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  26. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  27. Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  28. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  29. Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  30. Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  31. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; VASICINONE
  32. Antiacne — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  33. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  34. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  35. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  36. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; VASICINONE
  37. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  38. Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  39. Anticancer (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  40. Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  41. Anticholinesterase — 1 compounds; VASICINOL
  42. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  43. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  44. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  45. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  46. Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  47. Antigastritic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  48. Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  49. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  50. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIGNOCERIC-ACID
  51. Antihomocystinuric — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  52. Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  53. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  54. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  55. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  56. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  57. Antimyoatrophic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  58. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  59. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  60. Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  61. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  62. Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  63. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  64. Antispasmodic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  65. Antitumor — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  66. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  67. Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  68. Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  69. Antiviral — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  70. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  71. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  72. Bronchoconstrictor — 1 compounds; VASICINONE
  73. Bruchiphobe — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  74. Candidicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  75. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID
  76. Cardiodepressant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; VASICINOL
  77. Cardioprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETAINE
  78. Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  79. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  80. Comedolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  81. Cosmetic — 1 compounds; BEHENIC-ACID
  82. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  83. Diuretic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  84. Emmenagogue — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  85. Estrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  86. Ethanolytic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  87. Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  88. FLavor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  89. Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  90. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  91. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  92. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  93. Lipotropic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  94. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  95. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; BETAINE
  96. Nematicide — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  97. Oxytocic — 1 compounds; VASICINE
  98. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  99. Perfumery — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  100. Respirastimulant — 1 compounds; VASICINONE
  101. Spermicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  102. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  103. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL

Toxic compounds

  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Seed; 250 ug/ml
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Seed
  • BETAINE — Abortifacient; Flower
  • BETAINE — Cardioprotective; Flower
  • BETAINE — Hepatoprotective; Flower
  • LIGNOCERIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Seed
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
  • VASICINE — Abortifacient; Leaf; 10-20 scu
  • VASICINE — Abortifacient; Plant; 10-20 scu
  • VASICINE — Abortifacient; Shoot; 10-20 scu
  • VASICINOL — Cardiodepressant; Root