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Plant Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae)

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
PHENYLHEPTA-1-3-5-TRIYNE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHENYLHEPTA-1-3-5-TRIYNE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHENYLHEPTA-1-3-5-TRIYNE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHENYLHEPTATRIYNE 4 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHENYLHEPTATRIYNE 4 Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHENYLHEPTATRIYNE 4 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PHYTOL-HEPTANOATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
SANDARACOPIMARA-8(14)-15-DIENE-7-ALPHA-18-DIOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
SQUALENE 10 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
STIGMASTEROL 12 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
T-MUUROLOL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 110000.0 1.00 Jim Duke's personal files.
TRIDEC-5-ENE-7-9-11-TRIYNE-3-OL 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
TRIDECA-2-12-DIENE-4-6-8-10-TETRAYN-1-OL 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
TRIDECA-3-11-DIENE-5-7-9-TRIYNE-1-2-DIOL 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
TRIDECAPENTAYN-1-ENE 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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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
Cytotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Dermatitigenic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Detoxicant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Estrogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant 1 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor 3 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FPTase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide 4 Duke, 1992 *
Fungiphilic 1 J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat 1 Duke, 1992 *
Gastroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
GST-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hemolytic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective 4 Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide 2 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.
Histaminic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic 3 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)