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Published in final edited form as: Curr Bioact Compd. 2008 Jun 1;4(1):15–32. doi: 10.2174/157340708784533393

Table 3.

Phytochemical constituents of the genus Callicarpa

Compound Type/Name Species Studied Plant Part Reference
Amino Acids
Alanine C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Aspartic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Glycine C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Serine C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Threonine C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Benzenoids
Salicylic acid C. integerrima Champ. ex Benth. Entire plant [87]
Syringic acid C. integerrima Champ. ex. Benth Entire plant [87]
Vanillic acid C. integerrima Champ. ex Benth. Entire plant [87]
Carbohydrates
D-Glucose C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
myo -Inositol C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
Diterpenenoids [Fig. (1) and Fig. (2)]
Abieta-8,11,13,15-tetraen-18-oic acid (1) C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Leaves [33]
Akhdarenol (2) C. acuminata H.B.K. Leaves [3]
Callicarpone (3) C. candicans (Burm. f.) Hochr. Leaves [40]
Calliphyllin (4) C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [79]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Leaves [33]
Callicarpenal (5) C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [11]
C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [11]
Calliterpenone (6) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Aerial parts [13]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [72, 76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Seeds [1]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Leaves [33]
Calliterpenone-17-acetate (7) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Aerial parts [13]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [72, 76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Seeds [1]
3β,12(S )-Dihydroxycleroda-4(18),13-dien-15,16-olide (8) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
3β,16ξ-Dihydroxycleroda-4(18),13-dien-15,16- olide (9) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
12(S ),16ξ-Dihydroxycleroda-3,13-dien-15,16- olide (10) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
2-Formyl-16ξ-hydroxy-3-A-norcleroda-2,13-dien-15,16-olide (11) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
12(S )-Hydroxycleroda-3,13-dien-15,16-olide (12) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
12(S )-Hydroxycleroda-3,13-dien-16,15-olide (13) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
12(S )-Hydroxy-16ξ-methoxycleroda-3,13-dien-15,16-olide (14) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
16ξ-Hydroxycleroda-3,13-dien-15,16-olide (15) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
16ξ-Hydroxycleroda-3,11(E ),13-trien-15,16-olide (16) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
6α-Hydroxynidorellol (17) C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Leaves [33]
3β-Hydroxyphyllocladan-17-oic acid (18) C. furfuracea Leaves [70]
Isopimaric acid (19) C. acuminata H.B.K. Leaves [3]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [33]
Isopimarol (20) C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
16α,17-Isopropylideno-3-oxophyllocladane (21) C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [72]
Maingayic acid (22) C. maingayi King & Gamble Leaves [59]
17-Norphyllocladane-3,16-dione (23) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
Pentandralactone (24) C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
Pentandranoic acid A (25) C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
Pentandranoic acid B (26) C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
Pentandranoic acid C (27) C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
Phylloclad-15-en-3,17-dione (28) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
3β,16β-Phyllocladane-3,16,17-triol (29) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
3β,16β-Phyllocladane-3,16,17-triol-17-acetate (30) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
Phytol (31) C. japonica Thunb. Leaves and twigs [86]
Sandaracopimaradien-19-ol (32) C. acuminata H.B.K. Leaves [3]
16α,17,19-Trihydroxyphyllocladan-3-one (33) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
4,16α,17-Trihydroxy-3,4-secophyllocladan-3-oic acid (34) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
5β,16α-4,16,17-Trihydroxy-3,4-secophyllocladan-3-oic acid (35) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
Flavonoids [Fig. (3)]
Apigenin (36) C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [76]
Apigenin-7-O -β-D-glucuronide (37) C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [76]
Chrysoeriol-4′-O -β-D-glucoside (38) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
Cyanidin (39) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Fruits [19]
C. purpurea Juss. Fruits [19]
Cynaroside (40) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
5,4′-Dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone (Genkwanin) (41) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
5,4′-Dihydroxy-3,7-dimethoxyflavone (42) C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [79]
7,4′-Dihydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyflavone (43) C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
5,4′-Dihydroxy-3,7,3′-trimethoxyflavone (44) C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [14, 79]
5-Hydroxy-7,4′-dimethoxyflavone (45) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
5-Hydroxy-3,6,7,4′-tetramethoxyflavone (46) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [67]
5-Hydroxy-3,7,3′,4′-tetramethoxyflavone (47) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
5-Hydroxy-6,7,3′,4′-tetramethoxyflavone (48) C. integerrima Champ. ex Benth. Entire plant [87]
5-Hydroxy-3,7,4′-trimethoxyflavone (49) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
5-Hydroxy-6,7,4′-trimethoxyflavone (50) C. acuminata H.B.K. Leaves [3]
C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
Luteolin (51) C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [76]
Luteolin-4′-O -β-D-glucoside (52) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
Luteolin-7-O -β-D-glucuronide (53) C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [76]
Paeonidin (54) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Fruits [19]
C. purpurea Juss. Fruits [19]
3,5,7,3′,4′-Pentamethoxyflavone (55) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
Petunidin (56) C. purpurea Juss. Fruits [19]
5,7,3′,4′-Tetramethoxyflavone (57) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
5,6,7-Trimethoxyflavone (58) C. japonica Thunb. Not stated [29, 32]
Lignans [Fig. (4)]
Lariciresinol (59) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
9α-Methoxysesamin-2,2′-diol (60) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
(+)-Sesamin (61) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
(+)-Sesamin-2-ol (62) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
Sesamin-2,2′-diol (63) C. furfuracea Ridl. Leaves [70]
Lipids
Arachidic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
(E )-2-Hexenal C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Lauric acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Linoleic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Myristic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
1-Octen-3-ol C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Oleic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Palmitic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Pentatetracontanoic acid C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [67]
N -Pentatriacontane C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [67]
Stearic acid C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
N -Triacontane C. integerrima Champ. ex Benth. Entire plant [87]
Monoterpenoids
Nopinone C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [82]
α-Pinene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
β-Pinene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Phenylpropanoids and Phenylethanoids [Fig. (4)]
2′-Acetylverbascoside (2′-acetylacteoside) (64) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Brandioside (65) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Calceolarioside A (66) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [80]
Cistanoside H (67) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Echinacoside (68) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Eugenol (69) C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Forsythoside B (70) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Isoverbascoside (isoacteoside) (71) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [80]
C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Poliumoside (72) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
E -Tubuloside E (73) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Z -Tubuloside E (74) C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Verbascoside (acteoside) (75) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [80]
C. tomentosa b Leaves [80]
C. purpurea Juss. (C. dichotoma Raeusch.)a Leaves and twigs [43]
Sesquiterpenoids
Bicyclogermacrene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
α-Cadinol C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Camphor (juniper camphor) C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Caryophyllene oxide C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [82]
Curcuphenol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
β-Elemene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
γ-Elemene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
δ-Elemene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
7-epi -α-Eudesmol C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Germacrene B C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Germacrene D C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Globulol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
α-Guaiene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
α-Humulene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [11, 42, 82]
C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [11]
Humulene epoxide II C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [11, 42, 82]
C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [11]
Intermediol C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [11]
C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [11]
Khusinol C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [82]
Ledol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Selin-11-en-4-α-ol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
α-Selinene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
7-epi -α-Selinene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Seychellene C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Spathulenol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [11, 42]
Valencene C. americana L. Leaf essential oil [42, 82]
Viridiflorol C. japonica Thunb. Leaf essential oil [42]
Phytosterols [Fig. (5)]
Campesterol (76) C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
β-Sitosterol (77) C. arborea b Bark [68]
C. arborea b Leaves [14, 69]
C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
C. integerrima Champ. ex Benth. Entire plant [87]
C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [79]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
β-Sitosterol-d-glucoside (78) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
Stigmasterol (79) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [67]
C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
C. japonica Thunb. Fruits [60]
Stigmasterol-D-glucoside (80) C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
Triterpenoids [Fig. (5)]
α-Amyrin (81) C. acuminata H.B.K. Leaves [3]
C. bodinieri H.Lév. Leaves [67]
β-Amyrin (82) C. pedunculata R.Br. Fruits [23]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
Bauerenol (83) C. arborea b Bark [68]
Betulinic acid (84) C. arborea b Bark [68]
C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
C. macrophylla Vahl. Leaves [79]
Corosolic acid (85) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [65]
C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
2α,3α-Dihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid (86) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [65]
C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
Epilupeol (87) C. arborea b Leaves [69]
Euscaphic acid (88) C. americana L. Fruits, leaves, and twigs [36]
C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [65]
Oleanolic acid (89) C. macrophylla Vahl. Seeds [1]
Pomolic acid (90) C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
2α,3α,24-Trihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid (91) C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [65]
Ursolic acid (92) C. arborea b Leaves [14, 69]
C. bodinieri H.Lév. Entire plant [66]
C. formosana Rolfe Leaves [15]
C. longifolia Lam. Leaves [76]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Fruits [23]
C. pedunculata R.Br. Entire plant [34]
C. pentandra Roxb. Leaves [90]
a

The botanical binomial in parentheses is listed as a synonym for the preceding species name listed in the “International Plant Names Index” online database.

b

The taxonomic authority was not stated in the cited publication.