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Common Names
Horse Chestnut
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUTYROSPERMOL | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CAMPEST-7-EN-3-BETA-OL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CAMPHENE | 9 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 83000.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | not available | 740000.0 | 0.86 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| CASTAPRENOL-10 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CASTAPRENOL-11 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CASTAPRENOL-12 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CASTAPRENOL-13 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CHOLESTEROL | 1 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CHOLESTEROL | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CHOLINE | 20 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CINNAMTANNIN-B-1 | 4 | Seed Coat | not available | 408.2 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CINNAMTANNIN-B-2 | 2 | Seed Coat | not available | 132.7 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CITRIC-ACID | 23 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CRYPTOAESCIGENIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CRYPTOAESCIN | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CRYPTOAESCIN-A | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antinephritic | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antinesidioblastosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antineuramidase | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosaminic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antinociceptive | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiobesity | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiophidic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
| Antiophthalmic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiorchitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiosteoarthritic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiosteoporotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiotitic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antioxidant | 33 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antioxidant Synergist | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antipancreatitic | 1 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antipanniculopathic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparkinsonian | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipeptic | 2 | 25 Dispensatory |