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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Atractylodes ovata (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu
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
3-BETA-ACETYLATRACTYLON 0 Rhizome *
3-BETA-HYDROXYATRACTRYLON 0 Plant *
ARSENIC 2 Rhizome 0.0 -0.56 *
ATRACTYLOL 0 Rhizome *
ATRACTYLONE 0 Rhizome *
CALCIUM 28 Rhizome 5800.0 11600.0 1.02 *
COPPER 12 Rhizome 8.0 18.0 1.67 *
IRON 6 Rhizome 210.0 780.0 1.27 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Rhizome 760.0 960.0 -0.70 *
MANGANESE 14 Rhizome 30.0 139.0 0.09 *
POTASSIUM 14 Rhizome 6150.0 11700.0 -0.14 *
SODIUM 1 Rhizome 220.0 238.0 -0.36 *
ZINC 77 Rhizome 26.0 32.0 -0.32 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
ACE-Inhibitor 1 *
Analgesic 1 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 *
Anorexic 1 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacne 1 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiaggregant 1 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 3 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 1 *
Antialopecic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianemic 3 Martindale's 29th
Antianginal 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 1 *
Antianorectic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 3 *
Antiarthritic 5 *