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Plant Adiantum capillus-veneris (Pteridaceae)

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Common name(s)
Maidenhair Fern
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 1-CAFFEYLGALACTOSE-6-SULFATE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 1-CAFFEYLGLUCOSE-3-SULFATE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 1-P-COUMARYLGLUCOSE-2-SULFATE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 1-P-COUMARYLGLUCOSE-6-SULFATE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 21-BETA-HYDROXY-29NOR-22-HOPANONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 21-HYDROXYADIANTONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 3-ALPHA,4-ALPHA-EPOXYFILICANE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 7,9-(11)-FERNADIENE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 7-FERNENE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 ADIANTONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 ADIANTOXIDE Plant -- -- -- *
7 ASTRAGALIN Leaf -- -- -- *
0 HYDROXYCINNAMIC-ACID Leaf -- -- -- *
3 ISOQUERCETIN Leaf -- -- -- *
0 KAEMPFEROL-3,7-DIGLUCOSIDE Plant -- -- -- *
0 KAEMPFEROL-3-SULFATE Leaf -- -- -- *
3 MUCILAGE Plant -- -- -- *
1 QUINIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
87 RUTIN Leaf -- -- -- *
14 SHIKIMIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.