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Ruscus aculeatus

Taxonomy: Kingdom : Plantae

Division : Magnoliophyta

Class : Lilliopsida

Order : Asparagales

Family : Ruscaceae

Genus :Ruscus acu.

Chemical Constituents: Two steroid saponins: Ruscogenine and Neoruscogenine, 2,3-Oxidosqualene

Part used : Herb and root or rhizome.

Reference:

Chemical Constituents :

The effect of methyl jasmonate on triterpene and sterol metabolisms of Centella asiatica, Ruscus aculeatus and Galphimia glauca cultured plants.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16876832

Anti hyperglycemic activity:

Antipermeability effects of Cyclo 3 Fort in hamsters with moderate diabetes. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9502536

The effect of methyl jasmonate on triterpene and sterol metabolisms of Centella asiatica, Ruscus aculeatus and Galphimia glauca cultured plants.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16876832