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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROSTAGLANDIN-E-2 | 3 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROSTAGLANDIN-F | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Pobozsny, K., Tetenyi, P., Hethelyi, I., Kocsar, L., Mann, V. 1979. Biologically Active Substances: Investigations into the Prostaglandin Content of Allium Species. I. Herba Hung, 18(2): 71-81. |
| PROSTAGLANDIN-F-1-ALPHA | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROSTAGLANDIN-F-2-ALPHA | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Bulb | 35000.0 | 179000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Flower | 14000.0 | 121000.0 | -0.25 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Leaf | 26000.0 | 191000.0 | -0.21 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Root | 66230.0 | 179000.0 | 0.68 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Shoot | 12000.0 | 54000.0 | -1.41 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PROTODEGALACTOTIGONIN | 0 | Bulb | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTODEGALACTOTIGONIN | 0 | Root | not available | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTODESGALACTOTIGONIN | 0 | Bulb | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTOERUBOSIDE-B | 0 | Bulb | 100.0 | 285.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTOISOERUBOSIDE-B | 0 | Bulb | 4.2 | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSEUDOSCORIDININE-A | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PSEUDOSCORIDININE-B | 0 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Bulb | 0.1 | 200.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| RAFFINOSE | 1 | Bulb | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RAFFINOSE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Osman, S. A. 1980. Chemical and Biological Studies of Onion and Garlic in an Attempt to Isolate a Hypoclycaemic Extract. Abstr. 4th Asian Symp. Med. Plants Spices Bangkok, Thailand, September 15-19: 117. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antidepressant | 10 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidepressant? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidermatitic | 8 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidermatotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidiabetic | 21 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antidiabetic? | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| Antidiarrheic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidiscotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidiuretic | 1 | 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. |
| Antidote (Acetaminophen) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antidote (Ammonia) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Cyanide) | 1 | 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. |
| Antidote (Heavy Metals) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidote (Iodine) | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antidote (Lead) | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Mercury) | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Paracetamol) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |