Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


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Houttuynia cordata

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s):
Crop Use(s): vegetable
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 10

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Borthakur, M., R. S. Singh, et al. (1999). In vitro regeneration of Houttuynia cordata: A medicinal herb. Planta Medica. Oct. 65(7): 677. {a} Division of Plant Sciences and Ecology, Regional Research Laboratory, CSIR, Jorhat, 785006, India

Handique, P. J. and P. Bora (1999). In vitro regeneration of a medicinal plant - Houttuynia cordata Thunb. from nodal explants. Current Science Bangalore. May 76(9): 1245-1247. {a} Department of Biotechnology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, 781 014, India

Urabe, K., T. Nadamoto, et al. (1999). Deodorization activity of wild grasses against methyl mercaptan. Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi 46(7): 484-486. {a} Department of Life Style Studies, School of Human Cultures, the University of Shiga Prefecture, 2500 Hassaka-cho, Hikone-shi Shiga, 522-8533, Japan

Murakami, R. and A. Shirata (1998). Producting condition of the toxic components from Myrothecium roridum and it's toxicity to various plants. Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan 67(2): 135-142. Natl. Inst. Sericultural Entomol. Sci., 1-2, Ohwasi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8634, Japan

Hu, S. H. and A. F. Du (1997). Treatment of bovine mastitis with houttuynin sodium bisulphate. Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B 44(6): 365-370. {a} Dep. Veterinary Med., Coll. Anim. Sci., Zhejiang Agricultural Univ., Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310029, China

Kanai, H. (1997). Distribution of popular plants in Chubu District, Central Japan. 2. Vertical distribution. Journal of Japanese Botany 72(3): 172-189. 5-8-7 Maehara-cho, Koganei-shi, Tokyo 184, Japan

Kimura, S. and R. Yamaoki (1997). Distribution of 137Cs in environmental soil and crude drugs. Japanese Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 43(6): 349-358. {a} Osaka Univ. Pharmaceutical Sci., 4-20-1, Nashara, Takatsuki 569-11, Japan

Meng, S. L. H. (1997). Comparative embryology on Saururaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 19(1): 67-74. Kunming Inst. Bot., Chinese Acad. Sci., Kunming 650204, China

Kanai, H. (1996). Distribution of popular plants in Chubu district, central Japan. Journal of Japanese Botany 71(6): 338-354. 5-8-7, Maehara-cho, Koganei-shi, Tokyo 184, Japan

Sakai, E., T. Shibata, et al. (1996). Pharmacognostical studies of Houttuyniae herba: 2. Growth and flavonoid glycoside contents of Houttuynia cordata Thunb. cultivated under shade condition. Natural Medicines 50(1): 45-48. {a} Tsukuba Med. Plant Res. Stn., Natl. Inst. Health Sci., 1 Hachimandai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan

Tsui, W. Y. and G. D. Brown (1996). Chemical study of the aerial parts of Houttuynia cordata. Fitoterapia 67(5): 479. {a} Chem. Dep., Univ. Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Carlquist, S., K. Dauer, et al. (1995). Wood and stem anatomy of Saururaceae with reference to ecology, phylogeny, and origin of the monocotyledons. IAWA Journal 16(2): 133-150. {a} 4539 Via Huerto, Santa Barbara, CA 93110, USA

Hao, X. Y., L. Li, et al. (1995). Analysis of essential oil from Houttuynia cordata in Guizhou. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 17(3): 350-352. {a} Pharmaceutical Dep., Guiyang Med. Coll., Guiyang 550004, China

Hayashi, K., M. Kamiya, et al. (1995). Virucidal effects of the steam distillate from Houttuynia cordata and its components on HSV-1, influenza virus, and HIV. Planta Medica 61(3): 237-241. {a} Dep. Virol., Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan

Herrick, T. A. and L. P. Perry (1995). Controlled freezing of twenty-three container-grown herbaceous perennials. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 13(4): 190-193. {a} Dep. Plant Soil Sci., Univ. Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA

Tsuzuki, K., S. Miyasita, et al. (1995). Report on the plant regeneration from the callus made of the leaf segments of Houttuynia cordata Thunb. Bulletin of the Nippon Veterinary and Animal Science University(44): 65-68. Division Biology, Nippon Veterinary Animal Science University, Musashino, Tokyo, Japan

Fuse, J. I., H. Kanamori, et al. (1994). Studies on flavonol glycosides in Houttuynia cordata. Natural Medicines 48(4): 307-311. {a} Hiroshima Prefectural Inst. Health and Environ. Sci., 1-6-29, Minami-machi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734, Japan

Kawamura, T., Y. Hisata, et al. (1994). Pharmacognostical studies of Houttuyniae herba. (1) Flavonoid glycosides contents of Houttuynia cordata THUNB. Natural Medicines 48(3): 208-212. {a} Fac. Pharm., Meijo Univ., 150 Yagotoyama, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya 468, Japan

Li, J. X., S. Kadota, et al. (1994). Constituents of juice and wine of Houttuyniae herba: Inhibitory activity of these constituents on 3-alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. Shoyakugaku Zasshi 47(4): 415-419. {a} Res. Inst. Wakan-Yaku, Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., Sugitani 2630, Toyama 930-01, Japan

Pinkas, M., F. Trotin, et al. (1994). Use, chemistry and pharmacology of ten Chinese medicinal plants. Fitoterapia 65(4): 343-354. Lab. Pharmacognosie, Fac. Sci., Pharmaceutiques Biologiques, BP 83, 59006 Lille Cedex, France

Acharya, C. L. and O. C. Kapur (1993). Depth and frequency of irrigation to potato (Solanum tuberosum) in mid-hills of north-west India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 63(7): 405-408. Dep. Soil Sci., Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur 176 062, India

Kanai, H., T. Nishikawa, et al. (1992). Distribution of popular plants in north Hokkaido, north Japan. Memoirs of the National Science Museum Tokyo(25): 77-86. {a} Dep. Botany, Natl. Sci. Museum, Tokyo, Japan

Liang, H. X. (1992). Study on the pollen morphology of Saururaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 14(4): 401-404. Kunming Inst. Bot., Academia Sinica, Kunming 650204

Saito, M., T. Kawasumi, et al. (1991). Antifungal effects of herbs, spices, vegetables, fruit and volatile compounds. Report Of National Food Research Institute(55): 15-18.

Han, X. L. and S. C. Tucker (1990). Comparative study of the floral vasculature in Saururaceae. American Journal Of Botany 77(5): 607-623.

Kanai, H. (1990). Distribution of popular plants in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. Bulletin Of The National Science Museum Series B 16(3): 117-133.

Kanai, H. (1987). Distribution of popular plants in Aomori Prefecture, north Japan. Memoirs Of The National Science Museum(20): 103-114.

Kanai, H. and F. Konta (1987). Distribution of popular plants in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. Bulletin Of The National Science Museum Series B 13(4): 151-170.

Mukherjee, A. and S. D. Roy (1987). An account of Piperaceae and Saururaceae in the hills of Darjeeling district, West Bengal (India). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 9(2): 367-372.

Takahashi, M. (1986). Microsporogenesis in a parthenogenetic species, Houttuynia cordata (Saururaceae). Botanical Gazette 147(1): 47-54.

Kanai, H. (1985). Study of the distribution patterns of Japanese plants: 6. The environmental mesh data and the distribution of popular plants in Akita prefecture, north Japan. Journal Of Japanese Botany 60(6): 172-183.

Tucker, S. C. (1985). Initiation and development of inflorescence and flower in Anemopsis californica (Saururaceae). American Journal Of Botany 72(1): 20-31.

Hiroo, K. (1984). Distribution of some popular plants in Akita Prefecture, northern Japan. Memoirs Of The National Science Museum(17): 69-76.

Kanai, H. (1984). The distribution patterns of Japanese plants: 5. Accumulation of phytogeographical data of popular plants, points and measures. Journal Of Japanese Botany 59(9): 257-270.

Kanai, H. (1984). Distribution patterns of Japanese plants: 4. Correlation between plant distribution data and environmental mesh data. Journal Of Japanese Botany 59(8): 247-255.

Nishiya, H., K. Ishiwata, et al. (1902). Platelet aggregation inhibitors from jyu-yaku (Houttuyniae herb). Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 36(5): 1902-1904.


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