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Common Names
Corn Cockle; Cockle; Corn-Campion; Corn-Pink
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,4-DIHYDROXY-6-METHYL-PHENYLALANINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| AGROSTEMMIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| ALLANTOIC-ACID | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| ALLANTOIN | 12 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| CITRULLIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 58000.0 | 68000.0 | -1.04 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITHAGENIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| GITHAGIN | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITHAGIN | 2 | Seed | not available | 47000.0 | not available | Wealth of India. |
| GITHAGOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| GYPSOGENIN | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| ORCYLALANINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | 144000.0 | 162000.0 | -0.64 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| SAPOTOXIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Allergenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidandruff | 1 | A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp. |
| Antiinflammatory | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antioxidant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipeptic | 1 | 25 Dispensatory |
| Antipsoriac | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiradicular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunostimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Keratolytic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Occuloirritant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sunscreen | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Suppurative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vulnerary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |