Common Names
Marshmallow; White Mallow
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SINAPIC-ACID | 9 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SINAPIC-ACID | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Root | 148.0 | 1370.0 | 0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM-BORATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
SORBITOL | 11 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
SPIRAEOSIDE | 4 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SPIRAEOSIDE | 4 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
STARCH | 5 | Root | 39960.0 | 370000.0 | 0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 12415.0 | 16685.0 | -0.20 | Wealth of India. |
STEROLS | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
SUCROSE | 14 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
SUGAR | 0 | Root | 50000.0 | 110000.0 | 1.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
SUGARS | 0 | Root | 11880.0 | 110000.0 | 0.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIC-ACID | 6 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIC-ACID | 6 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIC-ACID | 6 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TANNIN | 35 | Root | not available | 20000.0 | -1.76 | Duke, 1992 * |
THIAMIN | 31 | Root | not available | 1.0 | -0.50 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
THIAMINE | 0 | Root | 0.1 | 1.0 | -0.67 | Duke, 1992 * |
TILIROSIDE | 3 | Flower | not available | 1900.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Detoxicant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Detoxicant (Alcohol) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diagnostic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Diaphoretic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diaphoretic? | 3 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
Differentiator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diuretic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
DME-Inhibitor | 1 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 134. |
DNA-Active | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
DNA-Protective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Dye | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Emetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Emmenagogue | 1 | Wealth of India. |
Emollient | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Encephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Erythrocytogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Essential | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | 3 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |