Review Article

Lasia spinosa Chemical Composition and Therapeutic Potential: A Literature-Based Review

Table 2

Phytochemical profile of Lasia spinosa.

Plant partsPhytochemical classCompoundsRef.

LeaveAlkaloidsBerberine[25]

Leaf and root/rhizomeAldehydep-Hydroxy benzaldehyde[26]
Other compounds4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-ethanol, 4-methoxyphenethyl alcohol, 1-tetracosane

StemCarotenoidα-Carotene, β-carotene, β-carotene-5,6, 5, 6-diepoxide; 5, 6, 5, 6-diepoxy-5, 8, 5,8-tetrahydro-β, cis-neoxanthin[24, 31] Priyadarshani and Jansz, [25]

Aerial partsTerpinoidLimonene, β-elemene, squalene, caryophyllene[21]; Rahman et al., [23]
Volatile oilMethyl octadec-6,9-dien-12-ynoate, α-glyceryl-linolenate α-pinene, α-selinene, camphene, δ-3-carene, camphor[21]; Rahman et al., [23]
Phenolics4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, morin, cinnamic acid, syringic acid, gentisic acidRahman et al., [23]; [21, 28]
Fatty acidsMethyl ester of oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, epoxyoleic acidRahman et al., [23]
SteroidSpinasterone, β-sitosterol, γ-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, crinosterol,Rahman et al., [23]; [21]
AlkaneHexatriacontane, heptacosaneRahman et al., [23]

Root/rhizomeLignanLyoniresinol, meridinol, secoisolariciresinol; 5,5-dimethoxysecoiso-lariciresinol; 2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-1,2-butanediol; (7S,8S,8R)-4,4-dihydroxy-3,35,5-tetramethoxy-7,9-eproxylignan-9-ol-7-one; 5,5-dimethoxy-lariciresinol; 5-methyoxlariciresinol, dihydrodehydrodiconifery alcohol; syringaresinolAlam et al., [36]; [28, 29, 32]
PhenolicProcyanidin A1[30]

Whole plantPhenolicGentisic acid, isovanilic acid, syringic acid, chlorogenic acid, p-hydroxy benzoic acid, (+)-catechin[28]
Flavonoids (glycosides and aglycones)Vitexin, vitexin 2”-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; isorhamnetin 3-O-rutinoside, morin, apigenin, 3-methyl quercetin-3-O-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1/6) β-D-glucopyranoside; triglochinin[27, 28, 31]
KetoneHexahydrofarnesyl acetone[21]