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Plant Cryptotaenia japonica (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Japanese Cryptotaenia; Japanese Honewort; Mitsuba; Ya Er Qin; Stone Parsley
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
ALANINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE 2 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-GLUCOSE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIBUTYL-PHTHALATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIISOOCTYLPHTHALATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMINE 5 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE 12 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE 7 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE 2 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE 4 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE 15 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticancer (Cervix) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidepressant 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidote (Acetaminophen) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paracetamol) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antieczemic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiedemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalopathic 5 Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiepileptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antigastritic 1 Martindale's 29th