Plant Allium ampeloprasum (Liliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Elephant Garlic; Kurrat

How this plant is used

Food

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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
SULFUR-TRIOXIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Flower	1.4	8.3	0.88	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	0.9	8.5	0.04	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Root	1.1	8.0	0.12	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN-PYROPHOSPHATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
URIDYLIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VALINE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VIT-U	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Flower	not available	831000.0	0.12	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Leaf	854000.0	894000.0	0.43	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	not available	863000.0	0.61	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	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-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acantholytic	1	My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts.
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	6	Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110.
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic	2	Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Martindale's 28th