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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
AntiMS 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antinociceptive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiophidic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant 6 Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
Antioxidant? 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipellagric 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiphenylketonuric 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiprogestational 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprostaglandin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antipruritic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antipyretic 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiretardation 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antisecretory 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antisickling 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast) 1 Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.