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Asclepias syriaca Root

Known as: Asclepias cornuti Root, Broadleaf Milkweed Root, Common Milkweed Root 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Vulnerability of forest vegetation to anthropogenic climate change in China.
Review
2016
Review
2016
Antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal activity of medicinal plants (part 2) – plant based review
In our previous paper, we reviewed the medicinal plants possessed antiparasitic, antiprotozoal, molluscicidal and insecticidal… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Specificity and trade‐offs in the induced plant defence of common milkweed Asclepias syriaca to two lepidopteran herbivores
1. We studied induced defences in common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) to two specialist caterpillars (Danaus plexippus and… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cytotoxicity of cardenolides and cardenolide glycosides from Asclepias curassavica.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Cytotoxic principles from the formosan milkweed, Asclepias curassavica.
A series of cardenolides and related compounds have been isolated from the aerial parts and roots of the ornamental milkweed… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Naturally occurring cardiac glycosides
Cardiac glycoside poisoning from the ingestion of plants, particularly of oleanders, occurs with reasonable frequency in tropical… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Plant-determined variation in the cardenolide content, thin-layer chromatography profiles, and emetic potency of monarch butterflies,Danaus plexippus reared on the milkweed,Asclepias eriocarpa in…
This paper is the first in a series on cardenolide fingerprinting of the monarch butterfly. New methodologies are presented which… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Plants used as abortifacients and emmenagogues by Spanish New Mexicans.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Cardiac glycosides in the oleander aphid, Aphis nerii.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Calotropin, a Cytotoxic Principle Isolated from Asclepias curassavica L
An alcoholic extract of Asclepias curassavica L., a plant widely used in folk medicine for treating cancer and warts, shows… 
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