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Plant Gentiana lutea (Gentianaceae)
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Common name(s)
Gentian, Yellow Gentian
How used
GRAS
Data Views
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1,3,7-TRIMETHOXYXANTHONE | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | 1-HYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHOXYXANTHONE | Root | -- | -- | -- | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| 0 | 1-O-PRIMVEROSYL-7-OXY-3-METHOXYXANTHONE | Root | -- | -- | -- | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| 0 | 2,3',4,6-TETRAHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE | Root | -- | -- | -- | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| 0 | 7-O-PRIMVEROSYL-1-OXY-3-METHOXYXANTHONE | Root | -- | -- | -- | Abstract (See species file) |
| 23 | ALPHA-TERPINEOL | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | Abstract (See species file) |
|
ACE-Inhibitor 100 ug/ml (weak activity)
*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 100 ug/ml
Okamura, K., Iwakami, S., Matsunaga, T. 1992. Biological Activity of Monoterpenes from Trees. Toyama-Ken Yakuji Kenkyusho Nenpo, (20): 95-101.
Allelopathic
Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Antiacne
*
Antibacterial MIC=800-1,600 ug/ml
Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticancer
Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticariogenic MIC=800-1,600 ug/ml
Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Antiinflammatory
*
Antiproliferant
*
Antiseptic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cicatrizant ED50=240 ug/g mus
*
FLavor FEMA 5-40
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Insecticide 1.29 uM/fly
*
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor
*
Mosquitofuge > Deet
*
Motor-Depressant
Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Nematicide MLC=1 mg/ml
Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
Perfumery
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide
*
Sedative
Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Termiticide IC100=5 mg/g
*
Transdermal
*
Vulnerary ED50=240 ug/g mus
*
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| 5 | ALUMINUM | Root | 64.0 | 291.0 | -0.16 | * |
|
Antisilicotic
Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antivaginitic
Martindale's 28th
Candidicide
Martindale's 28th
Encephalopathic
Martindale's 29th
Pesticide
*
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| 6 | AMAROGENTIN | Root | 100.0 | 3300.0 | -- | * |
|
Antileishmanic
*
Apertif
*
Hepatoprotective
Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Sialogogue
*
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 5 uM
Ray, S., Majumder, H.K., Chakravarty, A.K., Mukhopadhyay, S., Gil, R.R., Cordell, G.A.1996.Amarogentin, a Naturally Occurring Secoiridoid Glycoside and a Newly Recognized Inhibitor of Topoisomerase I From Leishmania donovani. J Natural Products, 59: 27-29
Topoisomerase-Inhibitor
Ray, S., Majumder, H.K., Chakravarty, A.K., Mukhopadhyay, S., Gil, R.R., Cordell, G.A.1996.Amarogentin, a Naturally Occurring Secoiridoid Glycoside and a Newly Recognized Inhibitor of Topoisomerase I From Leishmania donovani. J Natural Products, 59: 27-29
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| 112 | ASCORBIC-ACID | Root | 40.0 | 183.0 | -0.54 | * |
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Acidulant FEMA 6,000
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Analgesic 5-10 g/day
*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker
*
AntiAGE 2,000 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaging 400 mg/day
*
Antiallergic
*
Antialzheimeran 2,000-6,000 mg/day
*
Antiarthritic 0.2-1 g/day
*
Antiasthmatic 1,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherosclerotic
*
Antibacterial
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticataract 1 g 3x/day
*
Anticataract 400 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Anticataract 350 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticervicaldysplasic 1,000-2,000 mg/day
*
AntiCFS 500-1,000 mg
*
Anticlimacteric 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Anticold 1-2 g/man/day
*
AntiCrohn's 50-100 mg/day/orl/man
Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antidecubitic 500 mg/man/2x/day
Martindale's 28th
Antidementia
*
Antidepressant 2,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidiabetic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antidote (Aluminum)
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat)
Martindale's 28th
Antieczemic 3.5-5 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiendometriotic 2,000 mg/day
*
Antifatigue 500-1,000 mg
*
Antifibrotic 1,000-2,000 mg
*
Antigallstone 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
Antigastritic
*
Antigingivitic
*
Antiglaucomic 2 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihangover 1,000 mg
*
Antihemorrhagic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic 2-6 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatotoxic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 1-5 g/day
*
Antihistaminic 2 g/day orl man
*
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinfertility 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilepric 1.5 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antilithic 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
AntiLyme 500-2,000 mg
*
Antimaculitic
*
Antimeasles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antimigraine
Martindale's 29th
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuramidase
*
Antinitrosic 1 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiobesity 1 g 3x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiorchitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 500 mg/day
*
Antioxidant 100 ppm
*
Antiparkinsonian 1 g 2-3x/day
*
Antiparotitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipneumonic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipodriac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipoliomyelitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipyretic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
AntiRaynaud's 500 mg 1-2x/day
*
Antiretinotic
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antirhinitic 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antiscorbutic 10 mg/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic MIC=3.3-217 mg/ml
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic 4-8 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antishingles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmodic 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,000 mg
*
Antisyndrome-X 1-4 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitumor (Gastric)
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antiulcer
*
Antiviral 1-5 g/day
*
Apoptotic 1-10 mM
*
Asthma-preventive 1,000 mg/day/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker
*
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 1.5 g/day/man
*
Calcium-Antagonist
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective
*
Cold-preventive 1-2 g/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic
*
Detoxicant
*
Diuretic 700 mg/man/orl
*
Fistula-Preventive
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypocholesterolemic 300-1,000 mg/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypotensive 1,000 mg/man/day
*
Immunomodulator
*
Immunostimulant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Interferonogenic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Lithogenic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucolytic 1 g/woman/day
Martindale's 28th
Pesticide
*
Uricosuric 4 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant
Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator
*
Vulnerary
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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| 0 | ASH | Root | 18040.0 | 82000.0 | 0.41 | * |
| 9 | BETA-AMYRIN | Root | -- | -- | -- | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
|
Analgesic
*
Antiedemic IC27=40 mg/kg ipr rat
*
Antiinflammatory
*
Antinociceptive
*
Antiulcer
*
Gastroprotective
*
Hepatoprotective
*
Larvicide
*
Mosquitocide
*
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| 53 | BETA-CAROTENE | Root | 9.0 | 39.0 | -0.19 | * |
|
Allergenic
*
Androgenic?
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacne
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiaging
*
Antiarthritic
*
Antiasthmatic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticancer
Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticarcinomic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticervicaldysplasic
*
Anticoronary 50 mg/man/2 days
*
Antihyperkeratotic
*
Antiichythyotic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antileukoplakic
*
Antilipoperoxidant IC71=50 ug/ml
*
Antilupus 150 mg/man/day/2 mos
Martindale's 28th
Antimaculitic
*
Antimastitic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antioxidant
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiozenic
*
Antipapillomic
*
Antiphotophobic 30-300 mg/man/day
Martindale's 29th
Antipityriasic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiPMS
*
Antiporphyric 30-300 mg/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiproliferant
Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipsoriac
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiradicular
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antirheumatic
*
Antistress
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitumor
Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (Breast) IC45=60 ug/ml
*
Antitumor (CNS) IC43=45 ug/ml
*
Antitumor (Colon) IC43=45 ug/ml
*
Antitumor (Lung) IC30=60 ug/ml
*
Antitumor (Prostate)
*
Antitumor (Stomach) IC26=45 ug/ml
*
Antiulcer 15,000-25,000 IU/day
*
Antiulcer 12 mg 3x/day/man/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antixerophthalmic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Cancer-Preventive 22 ppm
Jim Duke's personal files.
Chemopreventive
*
Colorant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COX-1-Inhibitor IC78=50 ug/ml
*
COX-2-Inhibitor IC82=50 ug/ml
*
Gastroprotective
*
Immunostimulant 180 mg/man/day/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interferon-Synergist
*
Mucogenic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Phagocytotic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Prooxidant 20 ug/g
*
Thymoprotective
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Ubiquiot
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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| 102 | CAFFEIC-ACID | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
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Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 ug/ml (weak activity)
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.
Allergenic
*
Analgesic
*
Antiadenoviral
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging
*
Antiatherogenic
*
Antibacterial
*
Anticancer
*
Anticarcinogenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidepressant
*
Antiedemic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antielastase IC50=93 um/l
*
Antielastase IC50=86 ug/ml (475 uM)
*
Antiescherichic
*
Antiflu
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antigonadotropic
Jim Duke's personal files.
Antihemolytic 25 uM
Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihepatoadenomic 200 ppm diet orl mus
*
Antihepatotoxic
*
Antiherpetic EC50=>50 ug/ml
*
Antiherpetic 50 ug/ml
*
Antihistaminic
*
AntiHIV EC50=200 ug/ml
*
Antihypercholesterolemic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperthyroid
*
Antiinflammatory
*
AntiLegionella
*
Antileukemic
Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antileukotriene
*
Antimelanogenic
*
Antimutagenic
Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antinitrosaminic
Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antiophidic
*
Antioxidant IC57=30 ppm
*
Antioxidant 1/3 quercetin
*
Antioxidant 30 mM
*
Antioxidant 1.3 x Vit. E
*
Antioxidant 1/2 BHA
*
Antioxidant 50 uM
*
Antiperoxidant IC35=200 ug/ml
*
Antiperoxidant IC50=44 uM
Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
Antiperoxidant IC85=100 ug/ml
*
Antiproliferant
Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antiprostaglandin
*
Antiradicular 10 uM
Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antiradicular 1/3 quercetin
*
Antiradicular IC50=32-35 uM
*
Antiradicular 30 mM
*
Antiseptic
*
Antispasmodic EC50=3.4-15 uM
Phytotherapy Research, 4: 73.
Antistaphylococcic
*
Antistomatitic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antisunburn
*
Antithiamin
Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithyroid
Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitumor 200 ppm diet orl mus
*
Antitumor (Skin)
*
Antitumor-Promoter IC42=10 uM
Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antiulcerogenic
*
Antivaccinia
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiviral IC50=62.5 ug/ml
*
Anxiolytic
*
Calcium-Antagonist IC50=1.2 uM rbt
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic 2% (diet)
*
Chemopreventive
*
Cholagogue
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic
Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Clastogenic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Active
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Co-carcinogenic
*
Collagen-Sparing
*
COX-2-Inhibitor IC32=100 uM
*
Cytoprotective
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Cytotoxic TC50=200 ug/ml
*
Diuretic
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DNA-Active
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective
*
Fungicide MIC=0.4 mg/ml
*
Hepatocarcinogenic 400 ppm diet orl mus (in the absence of alcohol)
*
Hepatoprotective
Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 210.
Hepatotropic
*
Histamine-Inhibitor
*
Immunostimulant
*
Insectifuge
Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Leukotriene-Inhibitor
*
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=62-148 uM
*
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC27=5 mM
Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Lyase-Inhibitor IC50=94-164 uM
*
Metal-Chelator
McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor
Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Pesticide
*
Prooxidant
*
Prostaglandigenic
*
Sedative 500 mg
*
Sunscreen IC50=2.5 mg/l
Lazarova*, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993.
Sunscreen IC91=5 mg/l
Lazarova*, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993.
Sunscreen IC98=25 mg/l
Lazarova*, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993.
Tumorigenic
Jim Duke's personal files.
Vulnerary
*
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC50=39.21 uM
Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
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| 28 | CALCIUM | Root | 1791.0 | 8140.0 | 0.08 | * |
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Antiallergic 500 mg/day
*
Antianxiety
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg
*
Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antidepressant
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperkinetic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinsomniac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antiobesity
*
Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day
*
Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS 1 g/day
*
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Antitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Calcium-Channel-Blocker
*
Diuretic
*
Hypocholesterolemic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypotensive 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg
*
Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Vasodilator
*
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| 37 | CARVACROL | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | Abstract (See species file) |
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Allergenic
*
Anesthetic
*
Anthelmintic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialzheimeran?
L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Antiatherosclerotic IC50=5.53 uM
*
Antibacterial MIC 170-290
Chalchat, J.C. et Garry, R.P.*, Bastide, P., Fabre, F. et Malhuret, R. Correlation Composition Chimique/Activite Antimicrobienne: V - Contribution a la Comparaison de 2 Methodes de Determination Des Cmi. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 25: 184-193.
Antibacterial MIC=39-625
Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
Anticholinesterase?
L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Antidiuretic
Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-92.
Antiinflammatory IC50=4 uM
*
Antimelanomic IC50=120 uM/l
*
Antioxidant
Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
Antioxidant (LDL) IC50=5.53 uM
*
Antiplaque MIC=39-625 ug/ml
Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21
Antiprostaglandin
*
Antiradicular 600 x thymol
Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
Antiseptic 1.5 x phenol
*
Antispasmodic
*
Antistaphylococcic
*
Antistreptococcic
*
Antitussive
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Candidicide MIC<0.1 ug/ml
*
Candidicide 100-150 ug/ml
*
Carminative
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor #NAME?
*
Enterorelaxant
J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Expectorant
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
FLavor FEMA 10-125
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insectifuge
*
Irritant
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Nematicide MLC=1 mg/ml
*
Pesticide
*
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor
*
Tracheorelaxant
*
Trichomonicide LD100=150 ug/ml
*
Vermifuge
*
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| 24 | CHROMIUM | Root | 0.3 | 1.3 | -0.30 | * |
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Amphiglycemic?
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiacne
*
AntiAGE 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaging 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiatherosclerotic 20 ug/day
*
AntiCFS 200 ug
*
Anticorneotic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidiabetic 200-1,000 ug
*
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifatigue 200 ug
*
Antiglycosuric 200-1,000 ug
*
Antiobesity 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antisyndrome-X 200-800 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitriglyceride 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitriglyceride 20 ug/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Cardioprotective
*
Energizer
*
Hypocholesterolemic 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypocholesterolemic 20 ug/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypotensive 200-1,000 ug
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Immunomodulator
*
Insulinogenic
*
Memorigenic
*
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| 0 | CIS-LINALYL-OXIDE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 2 | COBALT | Root | 0.3 | 1.4 | -0.51 | * |
|
Cardiomyopathogenic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Erythrocytogenic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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| 0 | FAT | Root | 2860.0 | 13000.0 | -0.33 | * |
| 0 | FAT | Seed | -- | 260000.0 | -0.03 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
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*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.