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Common Names
Brahmi; Water Hyssop
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-FORMYL-4-HYDROXY-2H-PYRAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| ALPHA-ALANINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| ARABINOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Shoot | not available | 630.0 | -0.34 | Wealth of India. |
| ASH | 0 | Shoot | not available | 19000.0 | -1.94 | Wealth of India. |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOGENIN-A1 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOGENIN-A2 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOGENIN-A3 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOGENIN-A4 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOSIDE-A | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BACOSIDE-B | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BETULIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| BRAHMINE | 2 | Plant | 100.0 | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Shoot | not available | 2020.0 | -0.93 | Wealth of India. |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Shoot | not available | 59000.0 | -3.04 | Wealth of India. |
| D-MANNITOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| DOTRIACONTANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| FAT | 0 | Shoot | not available | 6000.0 | -0.77 | Wealth of India. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Uricosuric | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Vasodilator | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vulnerary | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |