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Plant Actaea dahurica (Ranunculaceae)

Common Names
Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
12-HYDROXYCIMIGENOL 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
12-HYDROXYCIMIGENOL-XYLOSIDE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
24-O-ACETYLISODAHURINOL 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
3-(3'-METHYL-2'-BUTENYLIDEN)-2-INDOLINONE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CALCIUM 28 Rhizome not available 9750.0 0.61 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
CIMIFUGIN 2 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIMIGENOL 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CIMIGENOL-XYLOSIDE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CIMITIN 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Rhizome not available 8.0 -0.57 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
DAHURINOL 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
FERULIC-ACID 61 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
IRON 6 Rhizome not available 680.0 0.97 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
ISODAHURINOL 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ISOFERULIC-ACID 4 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Rhizome not available 1450.0 -0.20 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
MANGANESE 14 Rhizome not available 74.0 -0.34 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
NORVISNAGIN 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
PHENOL-CARBOXYLIC-ACID 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)

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ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) 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.
Allelopathic 1 (View Chemicals list for Allelopathic) Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacrodermatitic) Martindale's 29th
Antiadenoviral 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenoviral) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiaging) Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiakathisic) Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antialcoholic) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergic) Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialopecic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianemic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antianemic) Martindale's 29th
Antianginal 1 (View Chemicals list for Antianginal) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiangiogenic) Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antianorectic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.