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Plant Arnica montana (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID 2 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACIDPHLORYLESTER 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LACINIATIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LACTIC-ACID 8 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID 7 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN 15 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN 78 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-O-MONOGLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
M-PHLOROL-METHYL-ETHER 0 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MUCILAGE 3 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PATULETIN 2 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENTAIN-ON 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS 2 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-GLUCO-GALACURONIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
REDUCING-SUGARS 0 Rhizome not available 5000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
SPINACETIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antihalitosic 1 American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic 2 Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihepatoadenomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatocarcinogenic 1 Akao, M. and Kuroda, K. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Fumaric Acid on Hepatocarcinogenesis by Thioacetamide in Mice. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(7): 2012-2014, 1990.
Antihepatotoxic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antihiccup 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihistaminic 3 Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 4 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihomocysteine 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocystinuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihypercholesterolemic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperlipidemic 2 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihyperthyroid 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory 11 Duke, 1992 *
Antiketotic 1 Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic 1 Duke, 1992 *