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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
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE 7 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SERINE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SERINE 1 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL 12 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE 8 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE 8 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiuremic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 2 Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Antivitiligic 1 Martindale's 29th
Anxiolytic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Aphrodisiac 1 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide 2 Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Cancer-Preventive 8 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 1 Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Carcinogenic 1 Science News, 146: 421.
Caspase-8-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Catabolic 1 Tramil
Comedolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 1 Martindale's 29th
Essential 7 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *