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Plant Centaurea cyanus (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Cornflower, Bachelor's Button
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
FRAGARIN 0 Flower not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
GRAVEOBIOSIDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
HISPIDULIN 7 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
IRON 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID 4 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
ISORHAMNETIN 11 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
KAEMPFEROL 75 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
KAEMPFEROL 75 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
LUTEOLIN 78 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
LUTEOLIN 78 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
MUCILAGE 3 Flower not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
N-NONACOSANE 1 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID 2 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID 2 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
O-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC-ACID 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID 13 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
P-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC-ACID 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
PELARGONIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
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