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Common Names
Elephant Garlic; Kurrat
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-O-CAFFEOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,4-DIMETHYL-2,5-DIOXO-2,5-DIHYDROTHIOPHENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,5-DIALKYLTRITHIOLANES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-HYDROXY-PROLINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETYL-SYNTHETASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ADENYLIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALANINE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALCOHOL-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALLIIN | 21 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALLITHIAMINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALLYL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALLYL-MONOSULFIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALLYL-SULFIDE | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | 32 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM-PHOSPHATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGINASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Flower | 400.0 | 2367.0 | -0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | 170.0 | 3019.0 | -0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Root | 170.0 | 1241.0 | 0.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acantholytic | 1 | My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts. |
| Acaricide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 6 | Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110. |
| Allelochemic | 3 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Allelopathic | 2 | Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865. |
| Allergenic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic? | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Anesthetic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |