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Internal ID UUID644013fc601b8688495544
Scientific name Cratoxylum arborescens
Authority (Vahl) Blume
First published in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 17 (1856)

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The wood is also used for making furniture, boats, and musical instruments. The bark is used in traditional medicine.

Cratoxylum arborescens is a plant in the family Hypericaceae, with the specific epithet arborescens meaning "tree-like". It grows as a shrub or tree up to 60 metres (200 ft) tall with a diameter of up to 120 centimetres (50 in). It is found in Burma, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo, in lowland and lower montane forests from sea-level to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) altitude. Its timber, known as Geronggang, is used for interior work, light to medium construction, furniture, boats, and musical instruments. The bark is also used in traditional medicine.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Vismia arborescens (Vahl) Choisy Prodr. Monogr. Hypéric. : 36 (1821)
Cratoxylum arborescens var. miquelii King J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 59: 146. 1890
Hypericum arborescens Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 86 (1791)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 马来黄牛木

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Cratoxylum arborescens var. arborescens Unknown
Cratoxylum arborescens var. borneense A.C.Church & P.F.Stevens Blumea 42: 403 (1997)

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- Native
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Sumatera

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000625744
Tropicos 50258260
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433048-1
The Plant List kew-2742402
Open Tree Of Life 382596
NCBI Taxonomy 271748
IUCN Red List 33200
IPNI 433048-1
iNaturalist 183980
GBIF 7330035
Freebase /m/02w0f2r
USDA GRIN 405647
Wikipedia Cratoxylum_arborescens

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Potential Antitumor Effect of α-Mangostin against Rat Mammary Gland Tumors Induced by LA7 Cells Ibrahim MY, Hashim NM, Omer FA, Abubakar MS, Mohammed HA, Salama SM, Jayash SN Int J Mol Sci 17-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10299034
doi:10.3390/ijms241210283
PMID:37373429
General toxicity studies of alpha mangostin from Garcinia mangostana: A systematic review Setyawati LU, Nurhidayah W, Khairul Ikram NK, Mohd Fuad WE, Muchtaridi M Heliyon 08-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10196863
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16045
PMID:37215800
Xanthones: Biosynthesis and Trafficking in Plants, Fungi and Lichens Badiali C, Petruccelli V, Brasili E, Pasqua G Plants (Basel) 04-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9967055
doi:10.3390/plants12040694
PMID:36840041
Characterization of the plastid genome of Cratoxylum species (Hypericaceae) and new insights into phylogenetic relationships Sudmoon R, Kaewdaungdee S, Tanee T, Siripiyasing P, Ameamsri U, Syazwan SA, Lee SY, Chaveerach A Sci Rep 05-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9637187
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-23639-2
PMID:36335203
The metabolic and molecular mechanisms of α-mangostin in cardiometabolic disorders (Review) John OD, Mushunje AT, Surugau N, Mac Guad R Int J Mol Med 27-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9354700
doi:10.3892/ijmm.2022.5176
PMID:35904170
Flooding tolerance of four tropical peatland tree species in a nursery trial Tata HL, Nuroniah HS, Ahsania DA, Anggunira H, Hidayati SN, Pratama M, Istomo I, Chimner RA, van Noordwijk M, Kolka R PLoS One 06-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC8985972
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0262375
PMID:35385481
The Most Competent Plant-Derived Natural Products for Targeting Apoptosis in Cancer Therapy Rajabi S, Maresca M, Yumashev AV, Choopani R, Hajimehdipoor H Biomolecules 03-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8066452
doi:10.3390/biom11040534
PMID:33916780
Natural Products Targeting the Mitochondria in Cancers Yang Y, He PY, Zhang Y, Li N Molecules 28-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7795732
doi:10.3390/molecules26010092
PMID:33379233
Cytotoxic and Antiproliferative Effects of β-Mangostin on Rat C6 Glioma Cells Depend on Oxidative Stress Induction via PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway Inhibition Li K, Wu L, Chen Y, Li Y, Wang Q, Li M, Hao K, Zhang W, Jiang S, Wang Z Drug Des Devel Ther 01-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7718963
doi:10.2147/DDDT.S278414
PMID:33293793
Natural Products and Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Review Highlighting Mechanisms of Action Hwang D, Kim M, Park H, Jeong MI, Jung W, Kim B Nutrients 03-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6567155
doi:10.3390/nu11051010
PMID:31058874
Silica bodies in leaves of neotropical Podostemaceae: taxonomic and phylogenetic perspectives da Costa FG, Klein DE, Philbrick CT, Bove CP Ann Bot 19-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6324752
doi:10.1093/aob/mcy121
PMID:30032254
Antiulcer Agents: From Plant Extracts to Phytochemicals in Healing Promotion Sharifi-Rad M, Fokou PV, Sharopov F, Martorell M, Ademiluyi AO, Rajkovic J, Salehi B, Martins N, Iriti M, Sharifi-Rad J Molecules 17-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6100067
doi:10.3390/molecules23071751
PMID:30018251
Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Salehi B, Kumar NV, Şener B, Sharifi-Rad M, Kılıç M, Mahady GB, Vlaisavljevic S, Iriti M, Kobarfard F, Setzer WN, Ayatollahi SA, Ata A, Sharifi-Rad J Int J Mol Sci 14-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5983620
doi:10.3390/ijms19051459
PMID:29757986
Involvement of NF-κB and HSP70 signaling pathways in the apoptosis of MDA-MB-231 cells induced by a prenylated xanthone compound, α-mangostin, from Cratoxylum arborescens [Corrigendum] [Retraction] N/A Drug Des Devel Ther 13-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5856290
doi:10.2147/DDDT.S167650
PMID:29559769
Diversity of Bats in Contrasting Habitats of Hulu Terengganu Dipterocarp Forest and Setiu Wetland BRIS Forest with a Note on Preliminary Study of Vertical Stratification of Pteropodid Bats Pounsin G, Wahab NS, Roslan A, Zahidin MA, Pesiu E, Tamrin NA, Abdullah MT Trop Life Sci Res 02-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5893236
doi:10.21315/tlsr2018.29.1.4
PMID:29644015

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones
2-(3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl)-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione 72834895 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3O)CC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C 390.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione 11406643 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3O)CC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C 390.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
3-(3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienyloxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone 333635 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)OCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C 406.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
Geranyloxyemodin 5785070 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)OCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C 406.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
Physcione 10639 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)OC 284.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives
3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid 72 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O 154.12 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
1-(3-Hydroxyprop-1-en-2-yl)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-ol 14108935 Click to see CC1(C2CCC3(C(C2(CCC1O)C)CCC4C3(CCC5(C4C(CC5)C(=C)CO)C)C)C)C 442.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
2-(9-Hydroxy-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-1-yl)prop-2-enoic acid 73226257 Click to see CC1(C2CCC3(C(C2(CCC1O)C)CCC4C3(CCC5(C4C(CC5)C(=C)C(=O)O)C)C)C)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
2-[(1R,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bS)-9-hydroxy-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-1-yl]prop-2-enoic acid 162873514 Click to see CC1(C2CCC3(C(C2(CCC1O)C)CCC4C3(CCC5(C4C(CC5)C(=C)C(=O)O)C)C)C)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
9-Hydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid 2371 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Betulinic Acid 64971 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Epifriedelanol 119242 Click to see CC1C(CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C)O 428.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Friedelan-3-one 244297 Click to see CC1C(=O)CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Friedelin 91472 Click to see CC1C(=O)CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Friedelinol 348029 Click to see CC1C(CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C)O 428.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Hennadiol 489919 Click to see CC1(C2CCC3(C(C2(CCC1O)C)CCC4C3(CCC5(C4C(CC5)C(=C)CO)C)C)C)C 442.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3-((6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)oxy)-5,7-dihydroxy- 5488575 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O)O)O 340.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxychromen-4-one 14214024 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O)O)O 340.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones
1,3,8-Trihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxy-xanthen-9-one 16077443 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C3=C(C=CC=C3O2)O)OC)O 304.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
1,7-Dihydroxy-2,8-dimethoxy-xanthen-9-one 16077444 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1)OC3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 288.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Euxanthone 5281631 Click to see C1=CC(=C2C(=C1)OC3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3)O)O 228.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / 4-prenylated xanthones
Cratoxyarborenone E 5323543 Click to see CC(=CCC1=C2C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3O2)CC=C(C)C)OC)O)C 410.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones / 8-prenylated xanthones
3,6-Dimethylmangostin 231412 Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C=C3O2)OC)OC)CC=C(C)C)OC)C 438.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
Cowaxanthone B 11316212 Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC3=CC(=C(C(=C3C2=O)CC=C(C)C)OC)OC)O)C 424.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2005-837788
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Astilbin 119258 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O 450.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
CID 9981176 9981176 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O 450.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725
Isoastilbin 316844 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O 450.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-951725

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