Taxus sumatrana Health effects and herbal facts
Taxus sumatrana is an evergreen shrub and one of the eight species of the yew. It is found in a number of countries, including Afghanistan, Tibet, Nepal, Vietnam, India, Burma and China, and is known as the Chinese yew. It is typically found at heights ranging from 400–3,100 m in subtropical forest and on highland ridges. It can also be found conserved in the Taroko National Park in Taiwan.
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Biological activities
| Antiangiogenic |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Anticarcinomic |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Antileukemic |
Cephalomannine
found in Leaf
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| Antimelanomic |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Antimitotic |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Antitrypanosomic |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Antitumor |
Cephalomannine
found in Leaf
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| Calcium-Antagonist |
Taxol
found in Leaf
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| Cytotoxic |
Cephalomannine
found in Leaf
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Chemicals detected
| Chemical | Plant part | Low ppm | High ppm |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-deacetyl-13-oxobaccatin-iii | Leaf | ||
| 19-hydroxy-13-oxobaccatin | Leaf | ||
| 19-hydroxybaccatin-iii | Leaf | ||
| 7-epi-10-deacetylcephalomannine | Leaf | ||
| 7-epi-10-deacetyltaxol | Leaf | ||
| Baccatin-iii | Leaf | ||
| Cephalomannine | Leaf | ||
| Taxol | Leaf |
Reference: Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. [Online Database]