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Plant Dianthus barbatus (Caryophyllaceae)

Common Names
Sweet William
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ARABINOSE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN 7 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BARBATOSIDE-A 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BARBATOSIDE-B 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-PINITOL 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIANTHIN-29 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FUCOSE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE 1 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-SOPHOROSIDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
L-LEUCINE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANNOSE 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUILLAIC-ACID 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RHAMNOSE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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Activity Sort descending Chemical Count Reference
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 (View Chemicals list for Acetylcholinergic) Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 2 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiadhesive 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadhesive) Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticystitic) Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidiabetic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiedemic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihepatotoxic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antihepatotoxic) Merck 11th Edition
Antiinflammatory 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiinflammatory) Duke, 1992 *
Antiketotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiketotic) Merck 11th Edition
Antileukemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antileukemic) Duke, 1992 *
AntiUTI 1 (View Chemicals list for AntiUTI) Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose 1 (View Chemicals list for Antivaricose) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Diagnostic 1 (View Chemicals list for Diagnostic) Martindale's 28th
Diuretic 1 (View Chemicals list for Diuretic) Duke, 1992 *
Dye 1 (View Chemicals list for Dye) Merck 11th Edition
Emetic 1 (View Chemicals list for Emetic) Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant 1 (View Chemicals list for Expectorant) Duke, 1992 *
Hyperglycemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Hyperglycemic) Merck 11th Edition