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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Asiasarum heterotropoides (Aristolochiaceae)

Common Names
Asian Wild Ginger
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
(2E,4E,8Z,10E)-N-ISOBUTYL-2,4,8,10-DODECATETRAENAMIDE 0 Plant *
(2E,4E,8Z,10Z)-N-ISOBUTYL-2,4,8,10-DODECATETRAENAMIDE 0 Plant *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Root *
ARSENIC 2 Root 0.7 -0.18 *
CALCIUM 28 Root 7450.0 12900.0 0.60 *
COPPER 12 Root 13.0 14.0 0.25 *
ELEMICIN 16 Root *
EUCARVONE 0 Root *
HIGENAMINE 5 Root *
IRON 6 Root 450.0 2800.0 3.63 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Root 2520.0 2600.0 0.02 *
MANGANESE 14 Root 120.0 248.0 2.42 *
MERCURY 1 Root 0.2 0.17 *
METHYL-EUGENOL 20 Root *
PELLITORINE 2 Root *
POTASSIUM 14 Root 11600.0 18200.0 0.18 *
SAFROLE 29 Root *
SODIUM 1 Root 226.0 278.0 -0.38 *
ZINC 77 Root 38.0 59.0 1.53 *

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Activity Chemical Count Reference
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Allelochemic 1 (View) *
Allergenic 1 (View) *
Analgesic 1 (View) *
Anesthetic 2 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View) *
Anorexic 1 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacne 2 (View) *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiaggregant 3 (View) Janssens, J., Laekeman, G.M., Pieters, L.A.C., Totte, J., Herman, A.G., and Vlietinck, A.J. 1990. Nutmeg Oil: Identification and Quantitation of its Most Active Constituents as Inhibitors of Platelet Aggregation. J.of Ethnopharmacology, 29: 179-188, 1990.
Antiakathisic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 3 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 1 (View) *
Antialopecic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 (View) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianemic 3 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antianginal 1 (View) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 (View) *
Antianorectic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th