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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Convallaria majalis (Liliaceae)

Common Names
Lily-Of-The-Valley
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ACETIDINE-2-CARBONIC-ACID 0 Plant *
ASPARAGINE 2 Plant *
BIPENDOGENIN 0 Plant *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Plant *
CALCIUM-OXALATE 4 Plant *
CANESCIN 0 Plant *
CARDENOLIDES 1 Flower 1000.0 4000.0 *
CHEIROTOXIN 1 Plant *
CHEIROTOXOL 0 Plant *
CHELIDONIC-ACID 2 Plant *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Plant *
CHOLINE 20 Plant *
CITRIC-ACID 23 Plant *
CONVALLAMARIN 5 Plant *
CONVALLAMAROGENIN 0 Plant *
CONVALLAMAROSIDE 4 Plant *
CONVALLARIC-ACID 0 Plant *
CONVALLARIN 1 Plant *
CONVALLATOXIN 3 Plant *
CONVALLATOXOL 0 Plant *

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5-HT-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 (View) *
Allelochemic 2 (View) *
Allelopathic 1 (View) Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 3 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analgesic 3 (View) *
Antiadenoviral 1 (View) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiaggregant 3 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiaging 1 (View) *
Antiallergic 2 (View) Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 (View) *
Antianginal 1 (View) *
Antiaphthic 1 (View) Martindale's 28th
Antiapoplectic 1 (View) *
Antiarrhythmic 1 (View) *
Antiasthmatic 1 (View) *
Antiatherogenic 2 (View) *
Antiatherosclerotic 4 (View) *