Plant Armoracia rusticana (Brassicaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Horseradish

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Food

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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
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Root	not available	910.0	0.01	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
POTASSIUM	14	Root	5400.0	30000.0	1.04	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEASE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	21000.0	28000.0	-1.83	Wealth of India.
PROTEIN	0	Root	45000.0	250000.0	1.48	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Abstract (See species file)
RAPHANIN	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Root	4.0	20.0	3.49	Duke, 1992 *
RUBIDIUM	0	Root	0.9	4.6	-1.15	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
RUTOSIDE	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES	7	Root	1.0	2.0	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Root	0.4	2.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
SINIGRIN	7	Root	not available	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Root	216.0	1200.0	0.05	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Root	39600.0	220000.0	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Root	not available	0.0	-0.81	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
SUGAR	0	Root	not available	73000.0	0.27	Wealth of India.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acantholytic	1	My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts.
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	7	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	2	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *