Common Names
Century Plant; Maguey
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AGAVASAPONINS | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AGAVOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AGAVOSIDES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Plant | not available | 124000.0 | 0.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | not available | 820000.0 | 0.95 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHLOROGENIN | 3 | Flower | not available | 5000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
D-GLUCURONIC-ACID | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DELTA-9,11-DEHYDROHECOGENIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Plant | not available | 13000.0 | -0.57 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Plant | not available | 156000.0 | -0.49 | Duke, 1992 * |
GALACTOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLUCOSE | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HECOGENIN | 0 | Plant | 4000.0 | 30000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KAEMPFEROL-3-RUTINOOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
L-ARABINOSE | 0 | Resin, Exudate, Sap | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PISCIDIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Plant | not available | 61000.0 | -0.92 | Duke, 1992 * |
RHAMNOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Acaricide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialzheimeran | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidementia | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidiabetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiedemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antihepatotoxic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antihypertensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinflammatory | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiketotic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiobesity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiseptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiulcer | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antivaricose | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Beta-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cancer-Preventive | 1 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
Cardioprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cerebrotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |