Common Names
Asian Wild Ginger
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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 | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(2E,4E,8Z,10Z)-N-ISOBUTYL-2,4,8,10-DODECATETRAENAMIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARSENIC | 2 | Root | not available | 0.7 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Root | 7450.0 | 12900.0 | 0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Root | 13.0 | 14.0 | 0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
ELEMICIN | 16 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
EUCARVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HIGENAMINE | 5 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Root | 450.0 | 2800.0 | 3.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | 2520.0 | 2600.0 | 0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Root | 120.0 | 248.0 | 2.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
MERCURY | 1 | Root | not available | 0.2 | 0.17 | Duke, 1992 * |
METHYL-EUGENOL | 20 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PELLITORINE | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Root | 11600.0 | 18200.0 | 0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
SAFROLE | 29 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Root | 226.0 | 278.0 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
ZINC | 77 | Root | 38.0 | 59.0 | 1.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarrhythmic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiatherosclerotic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antibacterial | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticanker | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticataract | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticephalagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCFS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticheilitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticlimacteric | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticoeliac | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Anticold | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticolitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticonvulsant | 3 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
Anticoronary | 2 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
AntiCrohn's | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidandruff | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |