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Plant Nardostachys chinensis (Valerianaceae)

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Common name(s)
Chinese Spikenard
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 1(10)-ARISTOLENE Root -- -- -- *
0 9-ARISTOLENE Root -- -- -- *
0 ARACHIDIC-ACID Root -- -- -- *
0 ARISTOL-9-EN-1-OL Plant -- -- -- *
0 ARISTOLA-1(10),8-DIEN-2-ONE Plant -- -- -- *
0 ARISTOLA-1,9-DIENE Plant -- -- -- *
2 ARSENIC Rhizome -- 2.1 3.50 *
1 BEHENIC-ACID Root -- -- -- *
13 BETA-IONONE Root -- -- -- *
0 BETA-MAALIENE Rhizome -- -- -- *
28 CALCIUM Rhizome -- 11600.0 1.02 *
12 COPPER Rhizome -- 10.0 -0.12 *
0 D-NARDOSTACHONE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 DELTA-1(10)-ARISTOLENON-(2) Root -- -- -- *
0 EO Rhizome 10000.0 32000.0 -0.21 *
0 HENEICOSANIC-ACID Root -- -- -- *
6 IRON Rhizome -- 1210.0 2.57 *
0 ISONARDOSINONE Root -- -- -- *
0 JATAMANSIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
0 JATAMANSIN Rhizome -- -- -- *
*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.