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Plant Fraxinus rhynchophylla (Oleaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Ash
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ARSENIC 2 Bark not available 0.2 -0.71 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Bark not available 38600.0 1.90 Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Bark not available 6.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN 30 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ESCULIN 29 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRAXETIN 12 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRAXIN 10 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Bark not available 120.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Bark not available 2070.0 0.22 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Bark not available 89.0 -0.08 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Bark not available 0.1 -0.59 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Bark not available 6080.0 0.02 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Bark not available 58.0 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Bark not available 17.0 0.40 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Okada,Y,et al.1995.Search for Naturally Occurring Substances to Prevent the Complications of Diabetes.II.Inhibitory Effect of Coumarin and Flavonoid Derivatives on Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase and Rabbit Platelet Aggregation.Chem Pharm Bull43(8):1385-1387
Analgesic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 1 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacne 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiaggregant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 3 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianemic 3 Martindale's 29th
Antianginal 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic 1 Martindale's 29th