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Plant Sansevieria trifasciata (Agavaceae)
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Common name(s)
African Bowstring Hemp, Snake Plant
How used
Medicinal
Data Views
Activities:
65
All Chemicals:
11
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | (25S)-RUSCOGENIN | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | 4-O-METHYL-GLUCURONIC-ACID | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | ABAMAGENIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 47 | BETA-SITOSTEROL | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | D-XYLOSE | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 15 | FIBER | Leaf | -- | 25000.0 | -1.69 | * |
| 0 | HEMICELLULOSE | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | N-BUTYL-4-OL-N-PROPYL-PHTHALATE | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 4 | NEORUSCOGENIN | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | SANSEVIERIGENIN | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 5 | SAPONINS | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
*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.