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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKEOL | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PHYTOSTEROLS | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| PLASTOQUINONE-8 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PLASTOQUINONE-8 | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| POLYPRENOLS | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| PROANTHOCYANIDIN-A-4 | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROANTHOCYANIDIN-A-6 | 0 | Seed Coat | not available | 17.9 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROANTHOCYANIDIN-A-7 | 0 | Seed Coat | not available | 12.7 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROANTHOCYANIDIN-POLYMER | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROANTHOCYANIN-A-2 | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-1 | 0 | Fruit Epidermis | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-1 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-2 | 17 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-2 | 17 | Fruit Epidermis | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-2 | 17 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-2 | 17 | Seed Coat | 510.2 | 1733.3 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-A-4 | 0 | Seed Coat | not available | 204.1 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-1 | 1 | Fruit Epidermis | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-1 | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-1 | 1 | Seed Coat | not available | 240.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiperiodontal | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiperiodontic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperiodontitic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiperistaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipermeability | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperoxidant | 6 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiphlebitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplaque | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplatelet | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipleuritic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipneumonic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipodriac | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolio | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipoliomyelitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiproliferant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostaglandin | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |