Jatropha gossypifolia, Tua-tua, Kattuamanaku, Nepalam, Simayavanakku,

Jatropha gossypifolia Linn.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Synonyms : Adenoropium gossypiifolium, Jatropha gossypiifolia,
Bisaya: Tuba-sa-budia, Tuba-tuba
Chinese: Ye lie yan ma feng shu
Creole - Medsinyen barachèn'n
English: Tua-tua, Bellyache bush,
French - Médecinier bâtard, Manioc à feuilles de cotonnier, Médicinier barachin, Petit médicinier (Haiti).
German - Bauchwehbusch
Ilicano: Balautandoiong, Tagumbau-a-nalabaga, Taua-taua
Japanese :    ヤトロファ・ゴシピフォリア  Yatorofa goshipiforia.
Javanese - Bellyache weed, French body cutter, Jarak kosta merah
Kannada: Hattielai karalu
Malayalam: Chuvannakadalavanakku, Simayavanakku
Nepalese : Laal baghandi, Sajyon.
Oriya: Rangakalo
Russian :  Ятрофа гёссипифоля  Iatrofa gessipifolia.
Sanskrit: Rakta-Vyaaghrairanda, Dravanti
Siddha / Tamil: Kattuamanaku, Stalai
Spanish :  Frailecillo (Cuba), Frailecito (Cuba), Piñón de España, San Jean del Cobre (Cuba), Túa-túa (Dominican Republic), Yuca cimarrona, Yuca morada, Yuca silvestre.
Tagalog: Lansi-lansindan
Telugu: Eema Nepala, Nepalam, Yerra Dunnagi, Erramanduga
Thai - Papaw weed, Red fig-nut flower, Sabu dang, Sabu daeng, Salot daeng, Si lot.
Uses: Leaf and seed—purgative. Leaf—antidermatosis. Bark— emmenagogue. Seed—emetic. Seed fatty oil—used in paralytic affections, also in skin diseases.
Pharmacological activity: Anticancer Diterpenoid,  Anti-inflammatory activity,  Free Radical Scavenging Potential,  Molluscicidal effect,  Toxicity and its detoxifying enzyme activities, Insecticidal activity, Antibacterial activity,  Haemostatic agent.
63 Published articles
1.  A Novel Anticancer Diterpenoid from Jatropha gossypifolia
Falodun Abiodun; Kragl Udo; Touem Serge-Mitherand Tengho; et al.
NATURAL PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS  Volume: 7   Issue: 2   Pages: 151-152   Published: FEB 2012
 2.  ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEW ANTICANCER DITERPENOID FROM JATROPHA GOSSYPIFOLIA
Falodun A.; Qiu Sheng-Xiang; Parkinson G.; et al.
PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY JOURNAL  Volume: 45   Issue: 10   Pages: 636-639   Published: JAN 2012
 3.  Molecular identification of a new begomovirus associated with yellow mosaic disease of Jatropha gossypifolia in India
Snehi S. K.; Raj S. K.; Khan M. S.; et al.
ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY  Volume: 156   Issue: 12   Pages: 2303-2307   DOI: 10.1007/s00705-011-1118-5   Published: DEC 2011
 4.  Complete nucleotide sequence of Croton yellow vein mosaic virus and DNA-beta associated with yellow vein mosaic disease of Jatropha gossypifolia in India
Snehi S. K.; Khan M. S.; Raj S. K.; et al.
VIRUS GENES  Volume: 43   Issue: 1   Pages: 93-101   DOI: 10.1007/s11262-011-0605-9   Published: AUG 2011
 5.  Anti-inflammatory activity of Jatropha gossypifolia L. leaves in albino mice and Wistar rat
Bhagat Rani; Ambavade S. D.; Misar A. V.; et al.
JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH  Volume: 70   Issue: 4   Pages: 289-292   Published: APR 2011
 6.  Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Jatropha gossypifolia Kharat A. R.; Dolui A. K.; Das S.
ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY  Volume: 23   Issue: 2   Pages: 799-801   Published: FEB 2011
 7.  Toxicity of ethyl acetate extract and ricinine from Jatropha gossypifolia senescent leaves against Spodoptera exigua Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Bullangpoti Vasakorn; Khumrungsee Nutchaya; Pluempanupat Wanchai; et al.
JOURNAL OF PESTICIDE SCIENCE  Volume: 36   Issue: 2   Pages: 260-263   DOI: 10.1584/jpestics.G10-93   Published: 2011
 8.  Toxicity of ethyl acetate extract from Jatropha gossypifolia senescent leaves against Spodoptera exigua Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Meteorus pulchricornis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae).
Khumrungsee N; Pluempanupat W; Kainoh Y; et al.
Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences  Volume: 75   Issue: 3   Pages: 405-10   Published: 2010
 9.  Molluscicidal effect of methanol extract from Jatropha gossypifolia I seeds against intermediate snails of schistosomiasis, Oncomelania hupensis lindoensis, in central Sulawesi province, Indonesia
Nurwidayati A.; Kurniawan A.; Dahlan M.
TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH  Volume: 14   Pages: 189-189   Published: SEP 2009
 10.  Efficiency of Jatropha gossypifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) against Spodoptera exigua Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): toxicity and its detoxifying enzyme activities.
Khumrungsee Nutchaya; Bullangpoti Vasakorn; Pluempanupat Wanchai
KKU Science Journal  Volume: 37   Supplement: (Supplement)   Pages: 50-55   Published: 2009
      11.  Experimental poisoning by the leaves of Jatropha gossypifolia (Euphorbiaceae) in sheep
Oliveira Laura I.; Jabour Flavia F.; Nogueira Vivian A.; et al.
PESQUISA VETERINARIA BRASILEIRA  Volume: 28   Issue: 6   Pages: 275-278   Published: JUN 2008
 12.  Characterization and structure elucidation of 12-hydroxyoctadec-cis-9-enoic acid in Jatropha gossypifolia and Hevea brasiliensis seed oils: a rich source of hydroxy fatty acid
Hosamani K. M.; Katagi K. S.
CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS OF LIPIDS  Volume: 152   Issue: 1   Pages: 9-12   DOI: 10.1016/j.cheniphyslip.2007.11.003   Published: MAR 2008
 13.  Insecticidal activity of Jatropha gossypifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) and Cleome viscosa L. (Capparidacae) on Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Toxicity and carboxylesterase and glutathione-S-transferase activities studies.
Phowichit Suwadee; Buatippawan Supojjanee; Bullangpoti Vasakorn
Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences  Volume: 73   Issue: 3   Pages: 611-9   Published: 2008
 14.  Investigation of acute toxicity of Jatropha gossypifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) and Cleome viscosa L. (Capparidacae) extract on guppies, Poecilia reticulate.
Siriarcharungroj Sudatip; Chuaysuwan Varithorn; Sudthonghong Chaiwud; et al.
Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences  Volume: 73   Issue: 4   Pages: 871-4   Published: 2008
 15.  Comparative analysis on antibacterial activity of Jatropha curcas, J. glandulifera and J. gossypifolia Devi R. Parimala; Joseph Rita; Kumari Vijaya
Crop Research (Hisar)  Volume: 35   Issue: 1-2   Pages: 135-137   Published: JAN-MAR 2008
 16.  Use of Jatropha gossypifolia stem latex as a haemostatic agent: how safe is it?
Oduola T.; Popoola G. B.; Avwioro O. G.; et al.
JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL PLANTS RESEARCH  Volume: 1   Issue: 1   Pages: 14-17   Published: AUG 2007
 17.  First report of a begomovirus associated with the common weed Jatropha gossypifolia in Jamaica
Roye ME; Collins AM; Maxwell DP
PLANT PATHOLOGY  Volume: 55   Issue: 2   Pages: 286-286   DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2005.01300.x   Published: APR 2006
 18.  Suitability of the leaf extract of Jatropha gossypifolia as an anticoagulant for biochemical and haematological analyses
Oduola T; Avwioro OG; Ayanniyi TB
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY  Volume: 4   Issue: 7   Pages: 679-681   Published: JUL 2005
 19.  4 '-O-demethyl retrochinensin a minor new Lignan from Jatropha gossypifolia Das R; Venkateswarlu K; Reddy VS; et al.
INDIAN JOURNAL OF HETEROCYCLIC CHEMISTRY  Volume: 14   Issue: 2   Pages: 169-170   Published: OCT-DEC 2004
 20.  Cleomiscosin A, a coumarino-lignoid from Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Kashinatham A; Venkataiah B; et al.
BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY  Volume: 31   Issue: 10   Pages: 1189-1191   DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(03)00067-X   Published: OCT 2003
 21.  Jatrophenone, a novel macrocyclic bioactive diterpene from Jatropha gossypifolia Ravindranath N; Venkataiah B; Ramesh C; et al.
CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN  Volume: 51   Issue: 7   Pages: 870-871   Published: JUL 2003
 22.  Biochemical alteration in freshwater fish Channa punctatus due to latices of Euphorbia royleana and Jatropha gossypifolia Singh D; Singh A
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY  Volume: 12   Issue: 3   Pages: 129-136   Article Number: PII S1382-6689(02)00016-9   DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(02)00016-9   Published: OCT 2002
 23.  Water relations and leaf anatomy of the tropical species, Jatropha gossypifolia and Alternanthera crucis, grown under an elevated CO2 concentration
Rengifo E; Urich R; Herrera A
PHOTOSYNTHETICA  Volume: 40   Issue: 3   Pages: 397-403   DOI: 10.1023/A:1022679109425   Published: 2002
 24.  A minor coumarino-lignoid from Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Venkataiah B
BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY  Volume: 29   Issue: 2   Pages: 213-214   DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00049-1   Published: FEB 2001
 25.  Anti-microbial properties of crude fruit extracts of Jatropha gossypifolia Madhumathi S.; Mohan M. S. S.; Radha R.
Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences  Volume: 22   Issue: 1B   Pages: 717-720   Published: March, 2000
 26.  A rare diterpene from Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Venkataiah B
BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY  Volume: 27   Issue: 7   Pages: 759-760   DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(98)00132-X   Published: OCT 1999
 27.  Synthesis of tetradecyl (E)-ferulate, a metabolite of Jatropha gossypifolia Kavitha J; Rajasekhar D; Subbaraju GV
JOURNAL OF ASIAN NATURAL PRODUCTS RESEARCH  Volume: 2   Issue: 1   Pages: 51-54   DOI: 10.1080/10286029908039891   Published: 1999
 28.  Venkatasin, a new coumarino-lignoid from Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Venkataiah B; Kashinatham A
NATURAL PRODUCT LETTERS  Volume: 13   Issue: 4   Pages: 293-297   DOI: 10.1080/10575639908048800   Published: 1999
 29.  Studies on phytochemicals: Part XVII - Phenolics from the roots of Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Kashinatham A
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 36   Issue: 11   Pages: 1077-1078   Published: NOV 1997
 30.  Cyclogossine B, a cyclic octapeptide from Jatropha gossypifolia AuvinGuette C; Baraguey C; Blond A; et al.
JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 60   Issue: 11   Pages: 1155-1157   DOI: 10.1021/np970197h   Published: NOV 1997
 31.  Phytophagous insect fauna of two weeds, Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. and Jatropha gossypifolia L., in Australia's Northern Territory
Wilson Colin G.
Australian Entomologist  Volume: 24   Issue: 2   Pages: 55-60   Published: Sept., 1997
 32.  Jatrodien, a lignan from stems of Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Rao SP; Srinivas KVNS; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 41   Issue: 3   Pages: 985-987   DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(95)00729-6   Published: FEB 1996
 33.  Cyclogossine A: A novel cyclic heptapeptide isolated from the latex of Jatropha gossypifolia Horsten SFAJ; vandenBerg AJJ; KettenesvandenBosch JJ; et al.
PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 62   Issue: 1   Pages: 46-50   DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957795   Published: FEB 1996
 34.  Isolation of isogadain from Jatropha gossypifolia Das B; Rao SP; Srinivas KVNS
PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 62   Issue: 1   Pages: 90-90   DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957818   Published: FEB 1996
 35.  GOSSYPIFAN, A LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA DAS B; DAS R
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 40   Issue: 3   Pages: 931-932   DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(95)00400-2   Published: OCT 1995
 36.  A CONVENIENT TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF (+/-)-JATROPHAN AND 2, 3-BIS-(HYDROXY-METHYL)-6,7-METHYLENEDIOXY-1-(3',4'-DIMETHOXYPHENYL)NAPHTHALENE, LIGNAN CONSTITUENTS OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN
BANERJI J; BOSE P; CHAKRABARTI R; et al.
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 32   Issue: 7   Pages: 709-712   Published: JUL 1993
 37.  Constituents of the seeds of Jatropha gossypifolia Prasad Y. Rajendra; Alankararao G. S. J. G.; Baby P.
Fitoterapia  Volume: 64   Issue: 4   Pages: 376   Published: 1993
 38.  THE PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE SEED AND SEED OIL OF JATROPHA-GOSSIPIFOLIA
OGBOBE O; AKANO V
PLANT FOODS FOR HUMAN NUTRITION  Volume: 43   Issue: 3   Pages: 197-200   DOI: 10.1007/BF01886220   Published: MAY 1993
 39.  Phytochemical investigations on Jatropha gossypifolia L
Banerji J.; Das B.; Bose P.; et al.
Traditional medicine  Pages: 352-355   Published: 1993
 40.  ALKALOIDS OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN
AHMAD MU; ISLAM MR; MIRZA AH; et al.
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 31   Issue: 1   Pages: 67-69   Published: JAN 1992
 41.  JATROPHOLONE A AND JATROPHATRIONE TWO DITERPENES FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA RAHMAN M; ISMAIL H M; YIN L T
Pertanika  Volume: 13   Issue: 3   Pages: 405-408   Published: 1990
 42.  JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA L. AND JATROPHA-CURCAS L. NEW HOST PLANTS FOR THE LONGHORNED BEETLE STHENIAS-GRISATOR FB. CERAMBYCIDAE COLEOPTERA
BALASUBRAMANIAN P
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society  Volume: 87   Issue: 1   Pages: 165-166   Published: 1990
 43.  STUDIES ON THE CONSTITUENTS OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN - SYNTHESIS OF PRASANTHALINE, A NEW LIGNAN, AND ISOLATION OF DIHYDROPRASANTHALINE
BANERJI J; BOSE P; DAS B
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 28   Issue: 9   Pages: 711-713   Published: SEP 1989
 44.  PRASANTHALINE - A NEW LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN
CHATTERJEE A; DAS B; CHAKRABARTI R; et al.
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 27   Issue: 8   Pages: 740-741   Published: AUG 1988
 45.  ARYLNAPHTHALENE LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA DAS B; BANERJI J
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 27   Issue: 11   Pages: 3684-3686   DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(88)80799-4   Published: 1988
 46.  COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE MOLLUSCICIDAL PROPERTIES OF ARIDAN TETRAPLEURA-TETRAPTERA LAPALAPA PUPA JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA ENDOD PHYTOLACCA-DODECANDRA AND BAYLUSCIDE
ADEWUNMI C O; MARZUIS V O
Fitoterapia  Volume: 58   Issue: 5   Pages: 325-328   Published: 1987
 47.  ULTRASTRUCTURAL STUDIES OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA INFECTED WITH JATROPHA MOSAIC-VIRUS, A WHITEFLY-TRANSMITTED GEMINIVIRUS
KIM KS; BIRD J; RODRIGUEZ RL; et al.
PHYTOPATHOLOGY  Volume: 76   Issue: 1   Pages: 80-85   DOI: 10.1094/Phyto-76-80   Published: JAN 1986
 48.  SYNTHESIS OF (+/-)-GADAIN, A NEW LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN (EUPHORBIACEAE)
BANERJI J; DAS B
HETEROCYCLES  Volume: 23   Issue: 3   Pages: 661-665   Published: 1985
 49.  GADAIN, A LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA BANERJI J; DAS B; CHATTERJEE A; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 23   Issue: 10   Pages: 2323-2327   DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(00)80544-0   Published: 1984
 50.  BIOLOGY OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA EUPHORBIACEAE 1. LATICIFEROUS DUCTS AND LATEX GLANDS
CASTELLS A R C D; ORMOND W T; BRACONI A
Revista Brasileira de Biologia  Volume: 44   Issue: 2   Pages: 149-158   Published: 1984
 51.  REPRODUCTION AND FLORAL BIOLOGY OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA EUPHORBIACEAE
ORMOND W T; PINHEIRO M C B; CASTELLS A R C D
Revista Brasileira de Biologia  Volume: 44   Issue: 2   Pages: 159-168   Published: 1984
 52.  LONG CHAIN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOLS KETONE AND FATTY-ACID ESTER OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA AHMAD M U; ISLAM M R; KAZI A B; et al.
Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences  Volume: 8   Issue: 2   Pages: 47-52   Published: 1984
 53.  CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE OF A LIGNAN FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA CHATTERJEE A; DAS B; PASCARD C; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 20   Issue: 8   Pages: 2047-2048   DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(81)84070-8   Published: 1981
 54.  ERYSIPHE-EUPHORBIAE SP-NOV ON JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA L
REDDY JR; REDDY AP
CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY  Volume: 4   Issue: 2   Pages: 95-97   DOI: 10.1007/BF02602900   Published: 1980
 55.  NOTE ON THE INSECTICIDAL PROPERTIES OF THE SEEDS OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA LINN
CHATTERJEE A; DAS B; ADITYACHAUDHURY N; et al.
INDIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES  Volume: 50   Issue: 8   Pages: 637-638   Published: 1980
 56.  JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA, A NEW HOST OF SOME PATHOGENIC FUNGI
SHARMA PD
CURRENT SCIENCE  Volume: 43   Issue: 16   Pages: 528-528   Published: 1974
 57.  EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT IN JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA SAMANT K
Maharashtra Vidnyan Mandir Patrika  Volume: 8   Issue: 2   Pages: 47-50   Published: 1973
 58.  FOLIAR VENATION AND LATICIFERS IN JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA KAKKAR L; PALIWAL G S
Beitraege zur Biologie der Pflanzen  Volume: 48   Issue: 3   Pages: 425-432   Published: 1972
 59.  FLAVONOIDS OF LEAVES OF JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA SUBRAMAN.SS
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 10   Issue: 7   Pages: 1690-&   Published: 1971
 60.  STRUCTURAL STUDIES OF TETRA HYDROGOSSYPIBETILENE AND GOSSYPIBETILENE TERPENES FROM JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA-D
YARTZOFF A G
George Washington University Bulletin  Volume: 70   Issue: 1   Pages: 92   Published: 1970
      61.  STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GLANDS IN JATROPHA-GOSSYPIFOLIA-D
UNTAWALE A G; MUKHERJEE P K
Indian Science Congress Association Proceedings  Volume: 57   Issue: 4   Pages: 266-268   Published: 1970
 62.  PREPARATION OF EPIDERMAL IMPRINTS OF LIVING PLANT ORGANS BY USE OF NONTOXIC MUCILAGE AND LATEX
SHAH GL; GOPAL BV
STAIN TECHNOLOGY  Volume: 44   Issue: 3   Pages: 123-&   Published: 1969
 63.  Mosaic of Jatropha gossypifolia in relation to the leaf-curl virus of tobacco in Puerto Rico
BIRD-PINERO JULIO
DISSERTATION ABSTS  Volume: 19   Issue: (1)   Pages: 27-28   Published: 1958