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Plant Asparagus lucidus (Liliaceae)

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Common name(s)
Lucid Asparagus
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 5-METHOXY-METHYL-FURFURAL Root -- -- -- *
2 ARSENIC Root -- 0.2 -0.20 *
2 ASPARAGINE Root -- -- -- *
47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Root -- -- -- *
28 CALCIUM Root -- 1810.0 -0.61 *
12 COPPER Root 4.0 5.0 -0.74 *
8 FRUCTOSE Root -- -- -- *
7 GLUCOSE Root -- -- -- *
6 IRON Root -- 30.0 -0.40 *
65 MAGNESIUM Root -- 430.0 -1.13 *
14 MANGANESE Root -- 10.0 -0.43 *
1 MERCURY Root -- 0.0 -0.48 *
14 POTASSIUM Root -- 6350.0 -0.69 *
0 PROTOSARSAPOGENIN Root -- -- -- *
0 SAPONIN Root -- -- -- *
1 SODIUM Root -- 139.0 -0.45 *
77 ZINC Root 7.0 8.0 -0.71 *
*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.