Common Names
Irish Moss
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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ALUMINUM | 5 | Plant | not available | 355.0 | -0.05 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
ARSENIC | 2 | Plant | not available | 10.0 | 0.09 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Plant | not available | 130.0 | -0.56 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
ASH | 0 | Plant | not available | 150000.0 | 0.52 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Plant | not available | 55.0 | -0.43 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CALCIUM | 28 | Plant | not available | 18820.0 | 0.56 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | not available | 862000.0 | 1.22 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CARRAGEENAN | 2 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
CARRAGENNAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Plant | not available | 12.0 | 0.26 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CITRULLINE | 5 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
CITRULLINYL-ARGININE | 0 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
COBALT | 2 | Plant | not available | 70.0 | 1.81 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CYCLOARTENOL | 7 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
FAT | 0 | Plant | not available | 12000.0 | -0.58 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
FIBER | 15 | Plant | not available | 111000.0 | -0.83 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
GAMMA-CARRAGEENAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
GAMMA-CARRAGEENAN | 0 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
GIGARTININE | 0 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Thallus | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Sedative | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Serotoninergic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Spermigenic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Taenicide | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Testosteronigenic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Thymoprotective | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Tranquilizer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Trichomonicide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Ubiquiot | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Uricosuric | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Vasodilator | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |