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Plant Cynara cardunculus (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Artichoke
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
cardunculus

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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
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID-B 2 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
KILOCALORIES 0 Flower 470.0 3120.0 -0.48 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LAURIC-ACID 7 Flower 20.0 135.0 -1.00 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Flower 460.0 3055.0 1.06 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LINOLENIC-ACID 0 Flower 170.0 1130.0 -1.00 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LUTEOLIN 78 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-3'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-4',7-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-4'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-4'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-4'-O-GLUCOSIDE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-4-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
LUTEOLIN-7-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
LUTEOLIN-7-BETA-RUTINOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
LUTEOLIN-7-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOSYL-GLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-O-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-O-RUTINOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-RUTINOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Vasopressor 2 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 7 Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229