Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Traditional uses

China

  • Arthritis
  • Astringent
  • Rheumatism
  • Diarrhea
  • Carminative

Malaya

  • Corneosis
  • Dysentery
  • Parturition
  • Ache(Stomach)

Java

  • Wound

Chemicals

Leaf

  • BETULIN — 2 to 22
  • BETULINIC-ACID — 4

Stem

  • BETULIN — 10
  • BETULINIC-ACID — 2

Activities

  1. Anticarcinomic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  2. AntiHIV — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  3. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  4. Antitumor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  5. Antiviral — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  6. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  7. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
  8. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  9. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  10. Anticancer — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  11. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  12. Antifeedant — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  13. Antiflu — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  14. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  15. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  16. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  17. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  18. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  19. Aphidifuge — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  20. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  21. Hypolipemic — 1 compounds; BETULIN
  22. Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
  23. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULIN

Toxic compounds

  • BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Leaf
  • BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Stem
  • BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Leaf; 600 ppm
  • BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Stem; 600 ppm
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Leaf
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Stem
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Leaf; 50-100 ppm
  • BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Stem; 50-100 ppm