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Plant Aconitum carmichaelii (Ranunculaceae)

Common Names
Aconite; Fu-Tsu
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
14-O-ACETYLTALATIZAMINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACONITINE 26 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Root 5000.0 10000.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Tuber not available 0.8 0.17 Duke, 1992 *
ATISINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Tuber not available 2550.0 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
CARMICHAELINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Tuber not available 12.0 0.02 Duke, 1992 *
FUZILINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HOKBUSINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HOKBUSINE-B 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYGENAMINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPACONITINE 4 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPOGNAVINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IGNAVINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Tuber not available 310.0 1.59 Duke, 1992 *
ISOTALATIZIDINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
JESACONITINE 5 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KARACOLINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KOBUSINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Gastric-Anesthetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypertensive 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypocholesterolemic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 7 Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 4 Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Immunosuppressant 1 Martindale's 29th
Insecticide 5 Grainge, M. and Ahmed, S., Handbook of Plants with Pest-Control Properties, John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, 1988, 470.
Insulinogenic 2 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
Laxative 2 Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic 1 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
Litholytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic 1 Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990.
Mydriatic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Paralytic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Pediculicide 1 Grainge, M. and Ahmed, S., Handbook of Plants with Pest-Control Properties, John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, 1988, 470.