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Common Names
Hawthorn; English Hawthorn
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TANNINS | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TETRACOSAN-1-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIACONTAN-1-OL | 1 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICOSAN-1-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIMETHYLAMINE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| TYRAMINE | 11 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| URIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| URSOLIC-ACID | 89 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| URSOLIC-ACID | 89 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| VICENIN-1 | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VICENIN-1 | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VICENIN-2 | 12 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VICENIN-2 | 12 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VICENIN-3 | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VICENIN-3 | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| cAMP-Inhibitor | 1 | Schussler, M., Fricke, U., Nikolov, N., and Holzl, J. 1991. Comparison of the Flavonoids Occurring in Crataegus species and Inhibition of 3',5'-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase. Plant Medica 57: Suppl Issue 2. p.A-133. |
| cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cancer-Preventive | 20 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillarifortificant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Capillarigenic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Capillariprotective | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillaritonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Carcinogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiodepressant | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Cardioprotective | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiotonic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiovascular | 1 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| Catabolic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cerebrostimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cerebrotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chemopreventive | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cholagogue | 2 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| Choleretic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Choline-Sparing | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |