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Plant Cyrtosperma chamissonis (Araceae)

Common Names
Swamp Taro
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALUMINUM 5 Root 13.0 63.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Root 0.0 762.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Leaf 16000.0 145545.0 0.47 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Root 5700.0 35925.0 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Root 0.0 0.2 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
BORON 4 Root 0.8 4.0 -0.74 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Root 1450.0 10630.0 0.35 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM-OXALATE 4 Root 3990.0 19370.0 0.36 Duke, 1992 *
CITRATES 0 Root 500.0 2425.0 -1.64 Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Root 0.9 4.4 -0.81 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Leaf 6000.0 54545.0 -0.04 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Root 1000.0 6800.0 -0.54 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Leaf 14000.0 127265.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Root 23600.0 114563.0 0.59 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Root 4.0 22.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Leaf 348.0 3164.0 0.24 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Root 619.0 3005.0 -0.80 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Root 180.0 1215.0 -0.72 Duke, 1992 *
MALATES 0 Root 1060.0 8250.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Root 2.2 12.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
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Absorbent 1 (View Chemicals list for Absorbent) Martindale's 29th
Acarifuge 1 (View Chemicals list for Acarifuge) Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 (View Chemicals list for Acidulant) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Allergenic 2 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic) Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic?) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View Chemicals list for Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacrodermatitic) Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacrodynic) Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 1 (View Chemicals list for AntiAGE) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant) Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaging) Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiakathisic) Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 4 (View Chemicals list for Antialcoholic) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergic) Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialopecic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.