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Plant Celosia cristata (Amaranthaceae)

Common Names
Cockscomb
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
AMARANTHIN 1 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Flower not available 0.1 -1.14 Duke, 1992 *
BETANIN 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETAXANTHIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Flower not available 8910.0 0.87 Duke, 1992 *
CELOSIANIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Flower not available 9.0 -0.84 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 134000.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID 61 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Flower not available 180.0 0.08 Duke, 1992 *
ISOAMARANTHIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCELOSIANIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Flower not available 6080.0 2.36 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Flower not available 109.0 -0.01 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Flower not available 0.3 2.14 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Flower not available 20600.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 181000.0 -0.47 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Flower not available 137.0 -0.54 Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Flower not available 39.0 0.25 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Vasodilator 3 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 1 Martindale's 28th