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
3-OCTENOIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
5'-(1-PROPYNYL)-2,2'-BITHIENYL-5-YL...	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5,7,9-TRIYNE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
9(10)-DEHYDROFUKINONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ACETIC-ACID	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Root	250.0	1250.0	-1.08	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-AMYRIN-ACETATE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-GUAIENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALUMINUM	5	Root	54.0	231.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
APLOTAXENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
APLOTAXENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIC-ACID-B	0	Root	not available	0.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIC-ACID-B-METHYL-ESTER	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIC-ACID-C	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGENIN	22	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ARCTIGENIN	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIGENIN	22	Seed	165.5	166.6	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Vulnerary	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *