
Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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.
Scoparia dulcis
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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)
Common Name(s):
sweet broom syn basourinha syn vacourinha syn chachachachanReferences
(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.]Kojima, N., W. Sitthithaworn, et al. (2000). Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthases from Scoparia dulcis and Croton sublyratus. cDNA cloning, functional expression, and conversion to a farnesyl diphosphate synthase. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo. [print] July 48(7): 1101-1103. {a} Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama, 930-0194, Japan
Lans, C., T. Harper, et al. (2000). Medicinal plants used for dogs in Trinidad and Tobago. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. [print] 45(3-4): 201-220. {a} 17 Cadiz Road, Belmont, Port Of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Hayashi, T., T. Asai, et al. (1999). Mevalonate-independent biosynthesis of bicyclic and tetracyclic diterpenes of Scoparia dulcis L. Tetrahedron Letters. Nov. 40(47): 8239-8243. {a} Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama, 930-0194, Japan
Pereira, M. S. R., C. S. Takahashi, et al. (1998). In vitro and in vivo study of the clastogenicity of the flavone cirsitakaoside extracted from Scoparia dulcis L. (Scrophulariaceae). Teratogenesis Carcinogenesis and Mutagenesis 18(6): 293-302. {a} Department of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto-USP, Av. Bandeirantes, 3900, 14049.900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
Hayashi, T., K. Kasahara, et al. (1997). Efficient production of biologically active diterpenoids by leaf organ culture of Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry Oxford 46(3): 517-520. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Toyama Med. and Pharmaceutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Kamperdick, C., T. P. Lien, et al. (1997). 2-hydroxy-2 H-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one from Scoparia dulcis. Pharmazie 52(12): 965-966. {a} Inst. Pflanzenbiochemie, Weinberg 3, D-06120 Halle, Germany
Souccar, C. and A. J. Lapa (1997). Analgesic and anti-inflammatory screening of two Brazilian medicinal plants: A positive and a false-positive result. Ciencia e Cultura Sao Paulo 49(5-6): 416-421. {a} Setor Produtos Naturais, Dep. Farmacologia, Escola Paulista Med., Univ. Federal Sao Pualo, Rua Tres Maio 100, Sao Paulo, SP 04044-020, Brasil
Freire, S. M. D. F., L. M. B. Torres, et al. (1996). Sympathomimetic effects of Scoparia dulcis L. and catecholamines isolated from plant extracts. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 48(6): 624-628. {a} Univ. Federal Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista Med. Dep. Pharmacology, Natural Products Sect., 04044-020 Rua Tres de Maio 100, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Hayashi, K. and T. Hayashi (1996). Scopadulciol is an inhibitor of herpes simplex virus type 1 and a potentiator of aciclovir. Antiviral Chemistry and Chemotherapy 7(2): 79-85. {a} Dep. Virol., Toyama Med. Pharmaceutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Hayashi, T., K. Gotoh, et al. (1996). Production of scopadulciol by cultured tissues of Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry Oxford 41(1): 193-196. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Suzuki, S., T. Hayashi, et al. (1996). Seed germination and diterpenoid production in seedlings of Scoparia dulcis L. Natural Medicines 50(4): 265-268. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Toyama Med. Pharmaeutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Yamazaki, M., L. Son, et al. (1996). Transgenic fertile Scoparia dulcis L., a folk medicinal plant, conferred with a herbicide-resistant trait using and Ri binary vector. Plant Cell Reports 15(5): 317-321. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Lab. Molecular Biol. Biotechnol., Res. Cent. Med. Resources, Chiba Univ., Inage-ku, Chiba 263, Japan
Correa, A. M. D. S., C. M. S. F. Silvestre, et al. (1995). Pollen flora of the "Reserva do Parque Estadual das Fontes do Ipiranga" (Sao Paulo, Brazil): Family: 148-Scrophulariaceae. Hoehnea 22(1-2): 109-114. Inst. Bot., Caixa Postal 4005, 01061-970 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Hayashi, T., T. Sugimoto, et al. (1995). Silyl ethers of cycloheptene, novel proton pump inhibitors obtained during the total synthesis of the scopadulcic acids. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters 5(24): 2943-2946. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Pratt, K., P. Kumar, et al. (1995). Cyclic hydroxamic acids in dicotyledonous plants. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 23(7-8): 781-785. {a} Dep. Botany, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Hayashi, T., K. Gotoh, et al. (1994). 6-methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone in Scoparia dulcis and its production by cultured tissues. Phytochemistry Oxford 37(6): 1611-1614. {a} Toyama Inst. Pharmaceutical Res., 17-1 Nakataikoyama, Kosugi, Imizugun, Toyama 939-03, Japan
Ferdous, A. J., M. A. Mamun, et al. (1993). Correction of PREVIEWS 97093980. Glut-5(6)-en-3-beta-ol from the aerial parts of Scoparia dulcis. Correction of author name from Ferous, A. J. Erratum published in FITOTERAPIA Vol. 65. Iss. 1. 1994. p. 95. Fitoterapia 64(5): 469. Dep. Pharmacy, Univ. Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Ferous, A. J., M. A. Mamun, et al. (1993). Glut-5(6)-EN-3-beta-OL from the aerial parts of Scoparia dulcis. Fitoterapia 64(5): 469. Dep. Pharmacy, Univ. Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Hayashi, K., T. Hayashi, et al. (1993). Antiviral agents of plant origin: Antiherpetic activity of acacetin. Antiviral Chemistry and Chemotherapy 4(1): 49-53. {a} Sch. Med., Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Hayashi, T., K. Okamura, et al. (1993). Production of diterpenoids by cultured cells from two chemotypes of Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry Oxford 33(2): 353-356. Faculty Pharmceutical Sciences, Toyama Med. Pharmaceutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Hayashi, T., K. Okamura, et al. (1993). A new chemotype of Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry Oxford 32(2): 349-352. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Toyama Med. Pharmaceutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Horz, K. H. and J. Reichling (1993). Allylphenol biosynthesis in a transformed root culture of Coreopsis tinctoria side-chain formation. Phytochemistry Oxford 33(2): 349-351. {a} Inst. Pharmazeutische Biologie, Univ. Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 364, W-6900 Heidelberg 1, Germany
Nishino, H., T. Hayashi, et al. (1993). Antitumor-promoting activity of scopadulcic acid B, isolated from the medicinal plant Scoparia dulcis L. Oncology Basel 50(2): 100-103. {a} Dep. Biochem., Kyoto Prefectural Univ. Med., Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyoku, Kyoto 602, Japan
Singha, P., J. Begum, et al. (1993). Antibacterial activity of some higher plants of Chittagong University Campus. Chittagong University Studies Part II Science 17(1): 97-101. {a} Dep. Botany, Univ. Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Hayashi, T., M. Kawasaki, et al. (1992). Scoparic acid A, A beta-glucuronidase inhibitor from Scoparia dulcis. Journal of Natural Products Lloydia 55(12): 1748-1755. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Toyama Med. Pharm. Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Freire, S. M. F., L. M. B. Torres, et al. (1991). Analgesic activity of a triterpene isolated from Scoparia dulcis L. (Vassourinha). Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Rio De Janeiro 86(Suppl. 2): 149-152.
Hayashi, T., S. Asano, et al. (1991). Scopadulciol, an inhibitor of gastric proton and potassium ATPase from Scoparia dulcis, and its structure-activity relationships. Journal Of Natural Products 54(3): 802-809.
Hayashi, T., K. Okamura, et al. (1991). Two chemotypes of Scoparia dulcis in Paraguay. Phytochemistry 30(11): 3617-3620.
Ahmed, G. U. (1990). Fungal diseases of some medicinal plants from the northeastern region of India. Advances In Plant Sciences 3(1): 158-161.
Ahmed, M. and J. Jakupovic (1990). Diterpenoids from Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry 29(9): 3035-3037.
Asano, S., M. Mizutani, et al. (1990). Reversible inhibitions of gastric hydrogen, potassium-ATPase by scopadulcic acid B and diacetylscopadol: New biochemical tools of hydrogen, potassium-ATPase. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 265(36): 22167-22173.
Hayashi, T., M. Kawasaki, et al. (1990). Antiviral agents of plant origin: III. Scopadulin, a novel tetracyclic diterpene from Scoparia dulcis. Chemical And Pharmaceutical Bulletin 38(4): 945-947.
Hayashi, T., K. Okamura, et al. (1990). Scopadulcic acid B, a new tetracyclic diterpenoid from Scoparia dulcis L. its structure, proton, potassium ATPase inhibitory activity and pharmacokinetic behavior in rats. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 38(10): 2740-2745.
Salgare, S. A. and C. Acharekar (1990). Effect of industrial air pollution (from Chembur (India)) on the micromorphology of some wild plants: II. Advances In Plant Sciences 3(1): 1-7.
Jain, R. and M. Singh (1989). Factors affecting goatweed (Scoparia dulcis) seed germination. Weed Science 37(6): 766-770.
Groth, D. (1988). Morphological and anatomical characterization of 12 species of weed seeds occurring in forage seeds produced in Brazil. Iheringia Serie Botanica(38): 3-20.
Hayashi, T., K. Uchida, et al. (1988). A cytotoxic flavone from Scoparia dulcis L. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 36(12): 4849-4851.
Kawasaki, M., T. Hayashi, et al. (1988). 8-Hydroxytricetin 7-glucuronide, a beta-glucuronidase inhibitor from Scoparia dulcis. Phytochemistry 27(11): 3709-3711.
Aflyatunova, R. G., K. R. Abakhanova, et al. (1987). Benzoxazolinones: VI. Benzoxazolinone and benzoxazolinonethione reactions with substituted alpha-carbonyl halides. Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii(3): 411-415.
Trivedi, R. N. and M. P. Trivedi (1987). Interspecific response of crops to weed extracts. Acta Botanica Indica 15(2): 314-315.
Wome, B. (1984). Plants used for the treatment of venereal diseases in traditional medicine from Kisangani, upper Zaire. Bulletin De La Societe Royale De Botanique De Belgique 117(1): 171-180.
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