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

Common Names

Horseradish

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
SULFUR	14	Root	1800.0	10000.0	2.15	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
TANNIN	35	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.
THIAMIN	31	Root	0.0	3.0	-0.33	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
THIAMINE	0	Root	0.2	1.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
TRIFOLIN	2	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UMECYANIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID	24	Root	not available	45.0	0.47	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	not available	820000.0	0.33	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Root	0.5	2.9	-0.93	Duke, 1992 *

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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 *