Plant Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chicory; Witloof; Succory

How this plant is used

Food

Select a Results View:

Download these results as:

CSV

EXCEL

PDF

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
(11S)-11,13-DIHYDROLACTUCIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(11S)-11,13-DIHYDROLACTUCOPICRIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11(S),13-DIHYDRO-8-DEOXYLACTUCIN	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11(S),13-DIHYDROLACTUCIN	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11(S),13-DIHYDROLACTUCOPICRIN	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-GLUCURONIDE-ISORHAMNETIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-GLUCURONIDE-ISORHAMNETIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-O-FERULOYL-QUINIC-ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-O-P-COUMAROYL-QUINIC-ACID	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
8-DEOXYLACTUCIN	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
8-DEOXYLACTUCIN	5	Root	not available	17.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETOPHENONE	6	Root	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.
AESCULETIN	32	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AESCULETIN	32	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN	33	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN	33	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LACTUCEROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID	15	Leaf	60.0	1224.0	-1.06	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID	15	Root	130.0	650.0	-0.32	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)

Download these results as:

CSV

EXCEL

PDF

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
Antiimpotence	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	31	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiinsomnic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiischemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeratitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiketotic	2	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotrienogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *