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Definition
: The Madder plant family of the order Rubiales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida includes important medicinal plants that provide QUININE; IPECAC; and COFFEE. They have opposite leaves and interpetiolar stipules.
do not confuse X ref CRUCIATA with crucifers (CRUCIFERAE); prefer specific plant; coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/
Examples
Cephaelis
;
Cinchona
;
Coffea
;
Galium
;
Gardenia
;
Hamelia
;
Hedyotis
;
Mitragyna
;
Morinda
;
Oldenlandia
;
Pausinystalia
;
Psychotria
;
Rubia
;
Uncaria
Other names
Schumanniophytons; Saprosmas; Randias; Pentanisias; Palicoureas; Naucleas; Isertias; Chiococcas; Bouvardias; Cruciatas; Schumanniophyton; Saprosma; Randia; Pentanisia; Palicourea; Nauclea; Isertia; Cruciata; Chiococca; Bouvardia
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
coutareagenin
0
*Flavonoids
Rubiaceae.
Arzneimittelforschung 2000 Feb;50(2):122-8
kalata B1
0
*Cyclotides
Rubiaceae
Cystine Knot Motifs.
Protein Sci 1994 Oct;3(10):1833-9
pseudoginsenoside RP1
0
*Saponins
Rubiaceae
Ginsenosides.
Biol Pharm Bull 1994 Sep;17(9):1206-9
2-
methyl-
1,3,6-
trihydroxy-
9,10-
anthraquinone-
3-
O-
xylosyl(1-
2)-
(6'-
O-
acetyl)glucoside
0
*Anthraquinones
*Glycosides
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Rubiaceae.
Yap Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1992;27(10):743-7
schumanniofioside B
128396-16-7
*Chromones
*Glycosides
Rubiaceae.
Phytochemistry 1990;29(3):1004
4',5'-
dihydroxy-
7-
methoxy-
4-
phenyl-
5,2'-
oxidocoumarin
0
*Coumarins
Rubiaceae.
Planta Med 1990;56(1):63
3-
caffeoyl-
4-
sinapoylquinic acid
110241-35-5
Quinic Acid/*analogs & derivatives
Rubiaceae.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1987;35(5):2133
genipin
6902-77-8
*Iridoids
Adhesives
Rubiaceae.
Pharma Action
Cholagogues and Choleretics
J Pharm Soc Jap 94(2):157;1974; J Pharm Soc Jap 96(2):147;1976
mitragynine
4098-40-2 16,17-
didehydro-
9,17-
dimethoxy-
17,18-
seco-
20-
alpha-
yohimban-
16-
carboxylic acid methyl ester
*Secologanin Tryptamine Alkaloids
Receptors, Opioid, mu
Receptors, Opioid, delta
Rubiaceae.
Arch Int Pharmacodyn 198(1):145;1972