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Plant Asiasarum heterotropoides (Aristolochiaceae)

Common Names
Asian Wild Ginger
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
(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 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Testosteronigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Tranquilizer 3 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90.
Transdermal 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Vasodilator 3 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 1 Martindale's 28th