Plant Asiasarum heterotropoides (Aristolochiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Hepatoregenerative	1	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Hepatotoxic	1	Martindale's 29th
Herbicide	1	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Hypertensive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypocholesterolemic	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypothermic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Immunomodulator	3	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Immunosuppressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Insecticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	3	Duke, 1992 *
Insectiphile	1	J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulinogenic	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
Irritant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Larvicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	2	Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic	1	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
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *