Plant Chenopodium album (Chenopodiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Lambsquarter

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
OXALATE	0	Plant	not available	86100.0	1.00	Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
OXALIC-ACID	9	Plant	140000.0	300000.0	2.00	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Leaf	1660.0	10574.0	0.08	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	720.0	36833.0	5.86	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	not available	4160.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
POLYPODINE-B	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	not available	87100.0	2.51	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Leaf	2230.0	14205.0	0.43	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	42000.0	307000.0	0.95	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	132000.0	159000.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Leaf	12.0	76.0	0.18	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Seed	1.0	2.0	-0.58	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Leaf	2000.0	12740.0	0.45	Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTEROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Leaf	not available	250.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	1.0	10.0	0.35	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Seed	1.0	2.0	-1.09	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Leaf	1630.0	10383.0	0.20	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Emetic	2	Martindale's 29th
Emmenagogue	1	Wealth of India.
Epidermal-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Essential	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ethanolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fatal	1	Martindale's 29th
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
FLavor	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	5	Duke, 1992 *
Fungistat	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Gastroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hemostatic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Hepatoprotective	8	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotropic	1	Duke, 1992 *