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Common Names
Gotu Kola; Pennywort
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTELLINIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| CENTELLOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CENTELLOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| CENTOIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Leaf | 0.1 | 1.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CINEOLE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COBALT | 2 | Leaf | 0.8 | 7.3 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ELAIDIC-ACID | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Leaf | 321.0 | 6000.0 | -0.49 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Plant | 3000.0 | 6000.0 | -0.28 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| EPIGLOBULOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FARNESOL | 17 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | 5992.0 | 56000.0 | -0.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 20000.0 | 187000.0 | 0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER(CRUDE) | 0 | Leaf | not available | 187000.0 | 1.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER(DIETARY) | 0 | Leaf | not available | 302000.0 | -0.87 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FURAN-2-CARBOXALDEHYDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Essential Oil | not available | 4000.0 | -0.77 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antirenitic | 1 | Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990. |
| Antiretardation | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiretinopathic | 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 |
| Antiretinotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirheumatic | 5 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antirhinitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirhinoviral | 2 | Denyer, C.V., Jackson, P., Loakes, D.M., Ellis, M.R., and Yound, D.A.B. Isolation of Antirhinoviral Sesquiterpenes From Ginger (Zingiber officinale). Journal of Natural Products, 57(5): 658-662, 1994. |
| Antisalmonella | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiscorbutic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiscotomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | 11 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiserotonin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antishingles | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antishock | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antisickling | 1 | Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990. |
| Antisilicotic | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antispare-Tire | 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 |
| Antispasmodic | 14 | Fitoterapia No.59-1984. |
| Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antistaphylococcic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |