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Internal ID UUID644046bd1ec29279360476
Scientific name Uvaria rufa
Authority (Dunal) Blume
First published in Fl. Javae 21-22: 19 (1830)

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The leaves are used as a medicinal herb for treating fever, cough, and dysentery.

Uvaria rufa is a species of evergreen vines or shrubs found in the Philippines, Laos, Thailand, New Guinea, and Australia. It is known colloquially as Suso ng kalabaw or susung-kalabaw ('Carabao teats') because of its physical appearance. The fruits are edible and have a sharp sweet-sour taste. The wood is used as a Rattan substitute in making furniture and handicrafts, and the leaves are used as a medicinal herb.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Uva rufa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 7 (1891)
Uvaria astrosticta Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 8 (1865)
Uvaria bancana Scheff. Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 32: 388 (1871)
Uvaria branderhorstii Burck Nova Guinea 8: 427 (1911)
Unona setigera Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2 : 323 (1845)
Uvaria ridleyi King J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 61: 19 (1892)
Uvaria solanifolia C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 76 (1835)
Uvaria setigera Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2 : 323 (1845)
Uvaria fauveliana Pierre ex Ast Fl. Indo-Chine , Suppl. 1: 64 (1938)
Guatteria rufa Dunal Monogr. Anonac. : 129 (1817)

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Language Common/alternative name
ilo allagat
Thai พีพวนน้อย
Chinese 小花紫玉盘

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- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001066290
Tropicos 1602088
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:75913-1
The Plant List tro-1602088
Open Tree Of Life 712753
NCBI Taxonomy 174980
IPNI 75913-1
iNaturalist 431720
GBIF 3154300
Freebase /m/0g54nz5
EOL 1053406
USDA GRIN 70818
Wikipedia Uvaria_rufa

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
The use of beta-sitosterol for the treatment of prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia Macoska JA Am J Clin Exp Urol 15-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10749388
PMID:38148931
Pest categorisation of Milviscutulus mangiferae Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Antonatos S, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, Papachristos D, MacLeod A EFSA J 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9951084
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7846
PMID:36846380
Traditional Medicinal Plants as a Source of Antituberculosis Drugs: A System Review Xu Y, Liang B, Kong C, Sun Z Biomed Res Int 08-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8448615
doi:10.1155/2021/9910365
PMID:34541000
Sidechain Diversification of Grandifloracin Allows Identification of Analogues with Enhanced Anti‐Austerity Activity against Human PANC‐1 Pancreatic Cancer Cells Alexander BE, Sun S, Palframan MJ, Kociok‐Köhn G, Dibwe DF, Watanabe S, Caggiano L, Awale S, Lewis SE ChemMedChem 10-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7003952
doi:10.1002/cmdc.201900549
PMID:31821731
Annonaceae: Breaking the Wall of Inflammation Attiq A, Jalil J, Husain K Front Pharmacol 20-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5654839
doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00752
PMID:29104539
Southeast Asian Medicinal Plants as a Potential Source of Antituberculosis Agent Sanusi SB, Abu Bakar MF, Mohamed M, Sabran SF, Mainasara MM Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 03-Jul-2017
PMCID:PMC5610802
doi:10.1155/2017/7185649
PMID:29081822
Herbal Therapies and Social-Health Policies: Indigenous Ati Negrito Women's Dilemma and Reproductive Healthcare Transitions in the Philippines Ong HG, Kim YD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 04-Aug-2015
PMCID:PMC4539457
doi:10.1155/2015/491209
PMID:26345471
New Finding of an Anti-TB Compound in the Genus Marsypopetalum (Annonaceae) from a Traditional Herbal Remedy of Laos Elkington BG, Sydara K, Newsome A, Hwang CH, Lankin DC, Simmler C, Napolitano JG, Ree R, Graham JG, Gyllenhaal C, Bouamanivong S, Souliya O, Pauli GF, Franzblau SG, Soejarto DD J Ethnopharmacol 11-Dec-2013
PMCID:PMC3933013
doi:10.1016/j.jep.2013.11.057
PMID:24333958
Chemical constituents from the roots of Uvaria rufa Santi Tip-pyang, Kanogporn Payakarintarungkul, Jirapast Sichaem, Preecha Phuwapraisirisan Springer Science and Business Media LLC 26-Jul-2011
doi:10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one (Tectochrysin) and 2,5-Dihydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one: Isolation From Uvaria rufas and X-Ray Structures K Chantrapromma, C Pakawatchai, BW Skelton, AH White, S Worapatamasri CSIRO Publishing 02-Sep-2010
doi:10.1071/CH9892289
Antiproliferative compounds of Artabotrys madagascariensis from the Madagascar rainforest Murphy BT, Cao S, Brodie PJ, Miller JS, Ratovoson F, Birkinshaw C, Rakotobe E, Rasamison VE, Tendyke K, Suh EM, Kingston DG Nat Prod Res 01-Jan-2008
PMCID:PMC2786269
doi:10.1080/14786410701726525
PMID:18855218
Polyoxygenated Cyclohexene Derivatives fromUvaria rufa Chuan-Rui Zhang, Sheng-Ping Yang, Shang-Gao Liao, Yan Wu, Jian-Min Yue Wiley 26-Jul-2006
doi:10.1002/HLCA.200690140

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Aporphines
(-)-Roemeroline 15559920 Click to see CN1CCC2=CC3=C(C4=C2C1CC5=C4C=CC(=C5)O)OCO3 295.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
(R)-Roemerine 235224 Click to see CN1CCC2=CC3=C(C4=C2C1CC5=CC=CC=C54)OCO3 279.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Lanuginosine 97622 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=C4C(=CC5=C3OCO5)C=CN=C4C2=O 305.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Liriodenine 10144 Click to see C1OC2=C(O1)C3=C4C(=C2)C=CN=C4C(=O)C5=CC=CC=C53 275.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Oxoanolobine 135985965 Click to see C1OC2=C(O1)C3=C4C(=C2)C=CN=C4C(=O)C5=C3C=CC(=C5)O 291.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Roemerine 119204 Click to see CN1CCC2=CC3=C(C4=C2C1CC5=CC=CC=C54)OCO3 279.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters
(+)-Grandifloracin 53362276 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C3C=CC(C2=O)C4C3C(C(=O)C=C4)(COC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O 488.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(+)-Zeylenol 14283260 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C=CC(C2O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(3-Benzoyloxy-1,2,4-trihydroxy-6-oxocyclohexyl)methyl benzoate 162863720 Click to see C1C(C(C(C(C1=O)(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(5-Benzoyloxy-4-hydroxy-8-oxo-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-6-yl) benzoate 162873190 Click to see C1C2C(C(C(C1=O)(CO2)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)OC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4 382.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(5-Benzoyloxy-6-hydroxycyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)methyl benzoate 85453426 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2=CC=CC(C2O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 350.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(6-Acetyloxy-5-benzoyloxy-1,4-dihydroxycyclohex-2-en-1-yl)methyl benzoate 78071100 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C(C=CC1(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
(6-Benzoyloxy-1,5-dihydroxy-2-oxocyclohex-3-en-1-yl)methyl benzoate 162942634 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C(C=CC2=O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 382.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1R,4S,5R,6S)-6-acetyloxy-5-benzoyloxy-1,4-dihydroxycyclohex-2-en-1-yl]methyl benzoate 101407915 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C(C=CC1(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1R,4S,5S,6R)-5-benzoyloxy-4-hydroxy-8-oxo-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-6-yl] benzoate 101707997 Click to see C1C2C(C(C(C1=O)(CO2)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)OC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4 382.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1R,4S,5S,6S)-4-benzoyloxy-5,6-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl] benzoate 102450483 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC2C=CC(C(C2O)(CO)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1R,5S,6R)-6-benzoyloxy-1,5-dihydroxy-2-oxocyclohex-3-en-1-yl]methyl benzoate 101165035 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C(C=CC2=O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 382.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1R,5S,6S)-5-benzoyloxy-1,6-dihydroxy-2-oxocyclohex-3-en-1-yl]methyl benzoate 124355507 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C(C=CC2=O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 382.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1S,2R,5R,6S)-6-acetyloxy-5-benzoyloxy-1,2-dihydroxycyclohex-3-en-1-yl]methyl benzoate 101407916 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C=CC(C1(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1S,2S,3R,4R)-3-benzoyloxy-1,2,4-trihydroxy-6-oxocyclohexyl]methyl benzoate 101407913 Click to see C1C(C(C(C(C1=O)(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(1S,2S,3R,6S)-2-acetyloxy-3-benzoyloxy-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-4-en-1-yl]methyl benzoate 11732289 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C=CC2C1(O2)COC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)OC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4 408.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[(5R,6R)-5-benzoyloxy-6-hydroxycyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl]methyl benzoate 26113783 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2=CC=CC(C2O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 350.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[4-Benzoyloxy-5,6-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl] benzoate 14283262 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC2C=CC(C(C2O)(CO)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
[6-(Benzoyloxymethyl)-6,9-dihydroxy-5,10-dioxo-9-tricyclo[6.2.2.02,7]dodeca-3,11-dienyl]methyl benzoate 73322603 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C3C=CC(C2=O)C4C3C(C(=O)C=C4)(COC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O 488.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
5-Cyclohexene-1,2,3,4-tetrol, 1-[(benzoyloxy)methyl]-, 4-benzoate, (1R,2R,3R,4S)- 101407914 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C=CC(C(C2O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
5-Cyclohexene-1,2,3,4-tetrol, 2-[(benzoyloxy)methyl]-, 4-benzoate, (1S,2S,3S,4R)- 92017622 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C=CC(C2O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
Benzenemethanol, 2-methoxy-, benzoate 3085295 Click to see COC1=CC=CC=C1COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2 242.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Benzyl Benzoate 2345 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2 212.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Tingtanoxide 435292 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C=CC2C1(O2)COC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)OC(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4 408.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
Uvarigranol B 133561686 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C=CC(C1(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
Uvarigranol E 74315891 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1(C(C=CC(C1O)OC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
UvarigranolB 131849334 Click to see CC(=O)OC1C(C=CC(C1(COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
Zeylenol 10992619 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2(C(C=CC(C2O)OC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Hexacarboxylic acids and derivatives
[3,4,5-triacetyloxy-6-[[5-acetyloxy-7-(acetyloxymethyl)-4a-hydroxy-5,7a-dihydro-1H-cyclopenta[c]pyran-1-yl]oxy]oxan-2-yl]methyl acetate 163004514 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C3C(=CC(C3(C=CO2)O)OC(=O)C)COC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 614.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Sugar acids and derivatives / Glucuronic acid derivatives
Hexuronic Acid 610 Click to see C1(C(C(OC(C1O)O)C(=O)O)O)O 194.14 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Benzoquinones / M-benzoquinones
4-Cyclohexene-1,3-dione, 5-hydroxy-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-(1-oxo-3-phenylpropyl)- 3014646 Click to see CC1(C(=C(C(=O)C(C1=O)(C)C)C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)C 314.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Quinolines and derivatives / Dihydrofuranoquinolines
Ifflaiamine 12310788 Click to see CC1C(C2=C(O1)N(C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)C)(C)C 243.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200690140
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids
(2R)-2,5-dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-2-phenyl-3H-chromen-4-one 162957626 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O)OC 316.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
(2R)-2,5-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenyl-3H-chromen-4-one 162899424 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 286.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9892289
https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
2,5-Dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxyflavanone 10639107 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O)OC 316.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
2,5-Dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavanone 182239 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 286.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9892289
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenylchroman-4-one 73201 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 270.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxyflavanone 4101463 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 270.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
Mosloflavone 471722 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C(=C1)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)OC 298.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9892289
Tectochrysin 5281954 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=C1)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 268.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9
https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9892289
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 8-O-methylated flavonoids
5-Hydroxy-7,8-dimethoxyflavone 188316 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=CC=C3)OC 298.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9892289
https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-011-9970-9

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