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Common Names
Columbine
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUILEGNINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPRIC-ACID | 3 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPRONIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAPRYLIC-ACID | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELPHINIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | not available | 269000.0 | 0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HCN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LAURIC-ACID | 7 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | 64560.0 | -0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIPASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNOFLORINE | 11 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NITRILE-GLYCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | not available | 16140.0 | -0.85 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | not available | 21520.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITOLEIC-ACID | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 206000.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | not available | 5100.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-5,CIS-9,CIS-12-OCTDECATRIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | 161000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allergenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacne | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialopecic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiandrogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiasthmatic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antibacterial | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticoronary | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antidote | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antieczemic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antifibrinolytic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
| Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihistaminic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiinflammatory | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukotriene-D4 | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |