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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PKC-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Plasmodicide | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prebiotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Probiotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Probiotigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Progestational | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Proliferant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Propecic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Ibewuike, J. C., Ogungbamila, F. O., Ogundaini, A. O., Okeke, I. N., Bohlin, L. 1997. Antiinflammatory and Antibacterial Activities of C-methylflavonol from Piliostigma thonningii. Phytotherapy Research, 11(4): 281-284. |
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor | 2 | Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14. |
Protisticide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
PTK-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer | 2 | Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216. |
Radioprotective | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Sedative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Serotonin-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Soap | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Spermicide | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Sunscreen | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |