Plant Arctium lappa (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ARCTIGENIN-4-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ARCTIGENIN-4-O-GLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGNAN-A	0	Fruit	not available	125.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGNAN-B	0	Fruit	not available	150.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGNAN-C	0	Fruit	not available	140.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGNAN-D	0	Fruit	not available	250.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGNAN-E	0	Fruit	not available	270.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIIN	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIIN	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIIN	4	Seed	11.7	30000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTINAL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTINAL	0	Root	not available	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTINOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTINOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ARCTINOL-A	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTINOL-B	0	Root	not available	0.3	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTINONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTINONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ARCTINONE-A	0	Root	not available	3.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTINONE-A-ACETATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Hypocholesterolemic	16	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic	9	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	10	Duke, 1992 *
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	8	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant	10	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Immunosuppressant	2	Martindale's 29th
Insecticide	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insecticide-Synergist	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insectifuge	8	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Insulinogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinotonic	1	J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Irritant	4	Merck 11th Edition
Juvabional	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide	2	Duke, 1992 *