Tabernanthe iboga (Iboga)

Traditional uses

Elsewhere

  • Apertif
  • Convalescence
  • Hypertension
  • Neurasthenia
  • Flu

Gabon

  • Aphrodisiac
  • CNS stimulant
  • Fatality

Zaire

  • Aphrodisiac

Africa

  • Debility
  • Fever
  • Tonic
  • Aphrodisiac

English

  • Fever
  • Aphrodisiac

Chemicals

Seed

  • ALKALOIDS — 6000 to 8000

Stem Bark

  • ALKALOIDS — 20000
  • IBOGALINE

Root

  • DESMETHOXYIBOLUTEINE
  • GABONINE
  • HYDROXYINDOLEINIBOGAINE
  • IBAGAMINE
  • IBOCHINE
  • IBOGAINE
  • KIMVULINE
  • KISANTINE
  • TANNIN
  • VOACANGINE
  • IBOLUTEINE
  • ALKALOIDS — 55000 to 60000
  • HYDROXYINDOLEINIBOGAMINE
  • IBOXYGAINE
  • TABERNANTHINE
  • VOACRISTINE
  • IBOGAMINE

Leaf

  • IBOPHYLLIDINE
  • IBOXYPHYLLINE
  • VOAPHYLLINE
  • PANDOLINE
  • ALKALOIDS — 8000

Tissue Culture

  • TUBOTAIWINE

Plant

  • EPIIBOGAMINE

Activities

  1. CNS-Stimulant — 6 compounds; IBOGAINE, IBOGALINE, IBOXYGAINE, TABERNANTHINE, VOACANGINE, VOACRISTINE
  2. Hypotensive — 5 compounds; IBOGAINE, IBOGALINE, IBOGAMINE, IBOXYGAINE, VOACANGINE
  3. Bradycardic — 4 compounds; IBOGAINE, IBOGALINE, IBOGAMINE, IBOXYGAINE
  4. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  5. Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  6. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  7. Anticancer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  8. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  9. Anticholinesterase — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  10. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; IBOGAINE
  11. Antidepressant — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  12. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  13. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  14. Antifatigue — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  15. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  16. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  17. Antihypertensive — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  18. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  19. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; VOACANGINE
  20. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  21. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  22. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  23. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  24. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; VOACANGINE
  25. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  26. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  27. Antitumor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  28. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  29. Antiulcer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  30. Antiviral — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  31. Apertif — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  32. Cancer-Preventive — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  33. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  34. Cardiotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; VOACANGINE
  35. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  36. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  37. Cytotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; IBOGAMINE
  38. Digestive — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  39. Diuretic — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  40. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  41. Hallucinogenic — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  42. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  43. Hypothermic — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  44. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  45. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  46. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  47. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; IBOGAINE
  48. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  49. Pesticide — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  50. Psychotomimetic — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  51. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  52. Serotoninergic — 1 compounds; IBOGAINE
  53. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN

Toxic compounds

  • IBOGAINE — Anticonvulsant; Root
  • IBOGAINE — Neurotoxic; Root
  • IBOGAMINE — Cytotoxic; Root
  • TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Root
  • TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Root
  • TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Root
  • TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Root
  • VOACANGINE — Cardiotonic; Root