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Plant Arctium lappa (Asteraceae)

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Common name(s)
Burdock, Gobo, Great Burdock
How used
GRAS

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
7 (-)-ARCTIGENIN Fruit -- -- -- *
0 (4E,6E)-4,6-TETRADECADIEN-8,10,12-TRIYN-1,3-DIYL-DIACETATE Plant -- -- -- *
0 (4E,6E,12E)-4,6,12-TETRADECADIEN-8,10,12-TRIYN-1,3-DIYL-DIAC Plant -- -- -- *
0 (4E,6Z)-4,6,TETRADECADIEN-8,10,12-TRIYN-1,3-DIYL-DIACETATE Plant -- -- -- *
0 (4E,6Z,12E)-4,6,12-TETRADECADIEN-8,10,12-TRIYN-1,3-DIYL-DIAC Plant -- -- -- *
0 1,11-TRIDECADIENE Plant -- -- -- Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
0 1,11-TRIDECADIENE-3,5,7,9-TETRAYNE Root -- 15.0 -- *
0 1,11-TRIDECADIENE-3,5,7,9-TETRAYNE Plant -- -- -- *
0 1,2-EPOXY-TRIDEC-1-ENE-5,7,9,11-TETRAYNE Root -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 1,2-EPOXY-TRIDEC-TRANS-3-ENE-5,7,9-TRIYNE Root -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 1,3,1,1-TRIDECATRIENE Plant -- -- -- *
0 1,3,11-TRIDECATRIENE-5,7,9-TRIYNE Plant -- 2.0 -- *
0 1-TRIDECENE-3,5,7,9,11-PENTAYNE Root -- 11.0 -- *
0 2-ALKYL-3-METHOXYPYRAZINES Root -- -- -- Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
0 2-METHOXY-3-METHYLPYRAZINE Root -- -- -- *
0 2-METHOXY-3-PYRAZINE Root -- -- -- *
0 2-METHYL-BUTYRIC-ACID Root -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 2-METHYL-PROPIONIC-ACID Root -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
0 3,5,7,9-TETRAYNE Plant -- -- -- Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
0 3-HEXENOIC-ACID Root -- -- -- Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
*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.