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Plant Apocynum androsaemifolium (Apocynaceae)

Common Names
Bitterroot, Spreading Dogbane
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ACETOVANILLIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANDROSIN 5 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANDROSTEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APOBIOSIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYMARIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYNAMARIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYNEIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYNIN 8 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAOUTCHOUC 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYMARIN 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Root not available 160.0 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
EPURANOL 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HOMOANDROSTEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
K-STROPHANTHIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Sort descending Chemical Count Reference
Antiallergenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergenic) Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiarthritic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiarthritic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiasthmatic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiatherosclerotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antibronchitic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticarcinomic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticolitic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiinflammatory) Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 1 (View Chemicals list for Antioxidant) Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antirheumatic) Duke, 1992 *
Cardiac 1 (View Chemicals list for Cardiac) CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Cardiotonic 1 (View Chemicals list for Cardiotonic) Merck 11th Edition
Cartilage-Sparing 1 (View Chemicals list for Cartilage-Sparing) Duke, 1992 *
Myocardiotonic 1 (View Chemicals list for Myocardiotonic) Duke, 1992 *
Myotonic 1 (View Chemicals list for Myotonic) Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 1 (View Chemicals list for Pesticide) Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator 1 (View Chemicals list for Vasodilator) Duke, 1992 *