P Dioscorea villosa (Dioscoreaceae) PDF
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Common name(s)
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How used
Medicinal -
Data Views
Show all rows. Click on column headings to sort table by that column# Activity Chemical Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference 5 ALUMINUM Root 50.0 210.0 -0.2 * 112 ASCORBIC-ACID Rhizome -- 149.0 -0.56 * 112 ASCORBIC-ACID Root 110.0 460.0 -0.38 * 0 ASH Root 19680.0 82000.0 0.41 * 53 BETA-CAROTENE Root 7.0 29.0 -0.25 * 47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Root 70.0 700.0 -0.26 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) 28 CALCIUM Root 734.0 3060.0 -0.48 * 2 CAMPESTEROL Root 20.0 200.0 1.28 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) 0 CARBOHYDRATES Root 215280.0 897000.0 0.86 * 24 CHROMIUM Root 0.6 2.6 -0.04 * 2 COBALT Root 3.5 14.7 -0.23 * 7 DIOSGENIN Tuber -- 23000.0 1.0 * 7 DIOSGENIN Plant -- -- * 7 DIOSGENIN Tissue Culture -- -- * 0 FAT Root 1440.0 6000.0 -0.56 * 0 FIBER(CRUDE) Root -- 130000.0 0.55 * 0 FIBER(DIETARY) Root -- 360000.0 -0.42 * 6 IRON Root 7.0 31.0 -0.4 * 65 MAGNESIUM Root 391.0 1630.0 -0.5 * 14 MANGANESE Root 1.5 6.4 -0.47 * *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.