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. 2023 Mar 20;153(3):447–458. doi: 10.1007/s11240-023-02485-8

Table 3.

Effect of MeJA and SA on the enhancement of specific SMs in vitro culture of medicinal plants

S. No. Plant species Elevated Secondary Metabolites Elicitors Type of culture Reference (s)
1. Glycyrrhiza inflata Glycyrrhizin MeJA Hairy root culture Wongwicha et al. 2011
2. Withania somnifera

Withanolide A,

withanone, and

withaferin A

SA hairy root Sivanandhan et al. 2013
3. Panax ginseng Ginsenosides MeJA Hairy root Corchete et al. 2013
4. Bacopa monnieri Bacoside A SA and MeJA Shoot Sharma et al. 2015
5. Catharanthus roseus Ajmalicine MeJA and Cyclodextrin Cambial meristematic cells Zhou et al. 2015
6. Salvia miltiorrhiza Tashinones MeJA Hairy root Hao et al. 2015
7. Vitis vinifera Stilbene SA cell suspension Xu et al. 2015
8. Gymnema sylvestre Gymnemic acid MeJA Cell suspension Chodisetti et al. 2015
9. Hypericum perforatum Flavonoid (Hyperin and Quercetin) MeJA Cell suspension Wang et al. 2015
10. Ginkgo biloba Bilobalide, ginkgolide A, ginkgolide B, ginkgolide C SA and MeJA immobilized cell cultures Sukito and Tachibana, 2016
11. Ajuga bracteosa Phytoecydysteroids MeJA Hairy root Saeed et al. 2017
12. Ajuga bracteosa TPC and TFC MeJA and PAA Root suspension Saeed et al. 2017
13. Podophyllum hexandrum (ptox) Podophylloxin MeJA Cell Hazra et al. 2017
14. Duboisia genus Scopolamine MeJA Hairy root Singh et al. 2018a, b
15. Isatis tinctoria Epigoitrin, tryptanthrin, indigo, indirubin SA hairy root Gai et al. 2019
16. Achillea gypsicola camphor and phenolic compounds SA and MeJA Cell suspension Acikgoz et al. 2019
17. Isatis tinctoria Rutin, neohesperidin, buddleside MeJA Hairy root Gai et al. 2019
18. Bacopa monnieri Bacoside A SA Suspension Koul and Mallubhotla, 2020
19. Hybanthus enneaspermus L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine SA adventitious root Sathish et al. 2020
20. Piper cumanense 5-hidroximetilfurfural, (Z)-9-octadecenamide and phenol SA and MeJA Cell suspension Rodriguez-Sanchez et al. 2020
21. Scutellaria bornmuelleri Chrysin, baicalein, wogonin MeJA hairy root Gharari et al. 2020a
22. Vernonia anthelmintica rhamnetin SA and MeJA Cell suspension Rajan et al. 2020
23. Rubia tinctorum Anthraquinone and phenols SA adventitious root cultures Demirci et al. 2021