Rivea corymbosa (Snakeplant)

Traditional uses

Mexico

  • Carminative
  • Evil eye
  • Narcotic
  • Swelling
  • Syphilis
  • Tumor
  • Divination
  • Fear
  • Hallucinogen

Elsewhere

  • Contraceptive
  • Hallucinogen
  • Narcotic
  • Parturition

Mexico(Maya)

  • Diuretic

Guatemala

  • Sore

Mexico(Aztec)

  • Psychomimetic

Chemicals

Seed

  • ALKALOIDS — 560
  • ELYMOICLAVINE — 15
  • ERGINE — 100
  • ERGOMETRININE — 20
  • ISOERGINE — 190
  • PENNICLAVINE
  • 1,7-DIMETHYLPHENANTHRENE
  • LYSERGOL
  • TRYPTOPHAN
  • CHANOCLAVINE — 40
  • ERGOMETRINE — 20
  • PHENANTHRENE

Plant

  • TUBICORYNE

Activities

  1. Abortifacient — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ERGOMETRINE
  2. Analgesic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  3. Antianxiety — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  4. Antidementia — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  5. Antidepressant — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  6. Antidyskinetic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  7. Antihypertensive — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  8. Antiimplantation — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE
  9. Antiinsomniac — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  10. Antimanic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  11. Antimenopausal — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  12. Antimigraine — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  13. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  14. Antiparkinsonian — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  15. Antiphenylketonuric — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  16. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  17. Antipsychotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  18. Antirheumatic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  19. Antiscoliotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  20. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TRYPTOPHAN
  21. Essential — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  22. Hallucinogen — 1 compounds; ISOERGINE
  23. Hemostat — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE
  24. Hypnotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  25. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  26. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  27. Insulinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  28. Insulinotonic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  29. Lactafuge — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE
  30. Monoamine-Precursor — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  31. Oxytocic — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE
  32. Prolactin-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE
  33. Prolactinogenic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  34. Sedative — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  35. Serotoninergic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  36. Tumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  37. Uterotonic — 1 compounds; ERGOMETRINE

Toxic compounds

  • ERGOMETRINE — Abortifacient; Seed
  • TRYPTOPHAN — Carcinogenic; Seed