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Plant Alisma plantago-aquatica (Alismataceae)

Common Names
Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
16-BETA-HYDROXYALISOL-B-MONOACETATE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
16-BETA-METHOXYALISOL-B-MONOACETATE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLALISOLS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLVALINE 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE-5'-PHOSPHOSULFATE-SULFOTRANSFERASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISMOL 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISMOXIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-A 2 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-A-MONOACETATE 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-B 3 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-B-MONOACETATE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-C 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-C-MONOACETATE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARABINOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Rhizome not available 0.1 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Rhizome 1630.0 3430.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE 20 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOERIOL 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Allelochemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 Martindale's 29th
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 2 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition