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Common Names
Garlic
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Flower | 390.0 | 3366.0 | 0.68 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Leaf | 440.0 | 3240.0 | 0.36 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Shoot | 760.0 | 3410.0 | 0.78 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Bulb | 0.3 | 7392.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIGNIN | 13 | Bulb | not available | 16000.0 | not available | LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp. |
| LIGNIN | 13 | Epidermis | not available | 16000.0 | not available | LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp. |
| LINALOL | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Bulb | 1200.0 | 7800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLENIC-ACID | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLENIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| LYSINE | 4 | Bulb | 10.0 | 6552.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Bulb | 160.0 | 1210.0 | 0.68 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | 448.0 | 1210.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALTOTRIOSE | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Bulb | 1.6 | 15.3 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Root | 0.5 | 1.4 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antianaphylactic | 4 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiandrogenic | 4 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianginal | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianorectic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianxiety | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiapoplectic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiarrhythmic | 7 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiasthmatic | 6 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiatherogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatheromic | 1 | Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990. |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatherotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibackache | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |