Common Names
Cang Zhu
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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2-FURALDEHYDE | 3 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-ACETOXYATRACTYLON | 0 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-HYDROXYATRACTRYLON | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ACETYLATRACTYLODINOL | 0 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ATRACTYLODIN | 4 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ATRACTYLODINOL | 1 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ATRACTYLON | 7 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-EUDESMOL | 13 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Rhizome | not available | 11300.0 | 0.95 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Rhizome | not available | 12.0 | 0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
ELEMOL | 2 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
EO | 0 | Rhizome | 50000.0 | 90000.0 | 0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
FURFURAL | 6 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HINESOL | 3 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Rhizome | not available | 290.0 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
L-ALPHA-BISABOLOL | 0 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Rhizome | not available | 790.0 | -0.88 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Rhizome | not available | 39.0 | -0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Rhizome | not available | 6210.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
FLavor | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Fungicide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hepatoprotective | 3 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 210. |
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 | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 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 | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
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 | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
Juvabional | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
Larvicide | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
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 * |
Mucogenic | 1 | Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990. |
Myorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |