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Common Names
Visnaga
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| STIGMASTEROL-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TANNINS | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINEN-4-OL | 23 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-LINALOL-OXIDE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISAMMIDIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISAMMINOL | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNADIN | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGANE | 0 | Seed | 2000.0 | 5000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGIN | 1 | Seed | 450.0 | 10000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGININ | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGINONE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAGION | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VISNAMMIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XANTHOTOXIN | 43 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XYLOSE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antioxidant Synergist | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antipancreatitic | 1 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antiparkinsonian | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiperiodontal | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiperiodontic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperistaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipermeability | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperoxidant | 2 | Planta Medica, 57: A110, 1991. |
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipityriasic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiplaque | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplatelet | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipodriac | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipolio | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiproliferant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproliferative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostanoid | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |