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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Antiallergic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialopecic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialzheimeran | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antialzheimeran? | 1 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
| Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiandrogenic | 4 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianorectic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiarrhythmic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 6 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiatheromic | 1 | Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990. |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |