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Plant Cornus officinalis (Cornaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Dogwood
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
ARSENIC 2 Fruit not available 0.7 0.30 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit not available 3250.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Fruit 5.0 6.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
CORNIN 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORNUS-TANNIN-2 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORNUS-TANNIN-3 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORNUS-TANNIN-I 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit not available 90.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
ISOTERCHEBIN 2 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LOGANIN 4 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Fruit not available 830.0 -0.60 Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Fruit not available 11.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
MORRONISIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID 64 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit not available 19500.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Fruit not available 138.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
SWEROSIDE 9 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID 6 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antiproteolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiRaynaud's 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinopathic 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antirheumatic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 5 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.
Antispare-Tire 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antispasmodic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmophilic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistaphylococcic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antistomatitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antistress 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antistroke 2 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antisyndrome-X 3 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
AntiTGF-beta 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.