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Common Names
Barberry
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERBAMUNINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Bark | not available | 45000.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Flower | not available | 6600.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Leaf | not available | 3000.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Root | 4000.0 | 64800.0 | 1.07 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Root Bark | 25000.0 | 80000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Stem | 1600.0 | 28900.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERINE | 130 | Stem Bark | 20000.0 | 25000.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERRUBINE | 1 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERRUBINE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERRUBINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERBERUBINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| BERCULCINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BERLAMBINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BERVULCINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Root | not available | 0.0 | -0.44 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| BETA-XYLAN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiscotomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseborrheic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisecretory | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | 10 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiserotonin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antishigellic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antishingles | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antisilicotic | 2 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antispare-Tire | 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 |
| Antispasmodic | 11 | Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp. |
| Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antispermigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistaphylococcic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antistrep | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antistreptococcic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistress | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antistroke | 3 | 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 |
| Antisunburn | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisyndrome-X | 6 | 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 |