Plant Celosia cristata (Amaranthaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
Antistomatitic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antistress	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistroke	2	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
Antisyndrome-X	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
Antithrombic	1	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitriglyceride	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
Antitumor	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	1	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antiulcer	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiviral	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Anxiolytic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Arteriodilator	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Astringent	1	Martindale's 28th