Rhododendron arboreum

Traditional uses

Nepal

• Ache(Head)
• Poison

Elsewhere

• Diarrhea
• Poison
• Dysentery

India

• Fish-Bones
• Dysentery

Chemicals

Bark

• BETULINIC-ACID

Activities

1. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
2. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
3. Anticancer — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
4. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETULINIC-ACID
5. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
6. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
7. Antiinflammatory — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
8. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
9. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
10. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
11. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
12. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
13. Antitumor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
14. Antiviral — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
15. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
16. Cytotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETULINIC-ACID
17. Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
18. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID

Toxic compounds

• BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Bark
• BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Bark; 50-100 ppm