Common Names
Star-Thistle
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Select a Results View:
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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APIGENIN | 101 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
APIGENIN-7-METHYLGALACTURONIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASTRAGALIN | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BEHENIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-AMYRIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CENTAURIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CHOLINE | 20 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CICHORIIN | 3 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CNICIIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Seed | 154000.0 | 246000.0 | -0.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
INULIN | 19 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LIGNOCERIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NARINGENIN | 56 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PECTIN | 24 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Embryotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Expectorant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
FLavor | 3 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Fungicide | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Fungistat | 1 | Weidenborner, M., Hindorf, H., Jha, H.C., and Tsotsonos, P. 1989. Antifungal Activity of Flavonoids Against Storage Fungi of the Genus Aspergillus. Phytochemistry. 29(4): 1103-1105. |
Gastroprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Gastrostimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Hemolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
Hemostat | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hepatomagenic | 2 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. |
Hepatoprotective | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
HIF-1alpha-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
HIV-RT-Inhibitor | 1 | Nakane, H., Fukushima, M., and Ono*, K. Differential Inhibition Of Reverse Transcriptase And Various DNA Polymerases By Digallic Acid And Its Derivatives. Journal of Natural Products, 53(5): 1234-1240, 1990. |
Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypercholesterolemic | 2 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |