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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Digitalis lanata (Scrophulariaceae)

Common Names
Grecian Foxglove
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
PURPUREAGLYCOSIDE-A 0 Seed 20.0 250.0 1.00 *
PURPUREAGLYCOSIDE-B 0 Leaf 200.0 800.0 *
PURPUREAGLYCOSIDE-B 0 Seed 20.0 1.00 *
SCUTELLAREIN 7 Leaf *
STROSPESIDE 1 Leaf 50.0 200.0 *
TIGONIN 0 Leaf *
VERODOXIN 0 Leaf 50.0 100.0 -1.00 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Allergenic 1 *
Antiallergic 1 *
Antialzheimeran 1 *
Antiamblyopic 1 *
Antiangiogenic 1 *
Antiatherogenic 1 *
Antibacterial 2 *
Anticarcinogenic 1 *
Anticarcinomic 5 *
Anticataract 1 Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Antichoreic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic 1 *
Anticomplementary 1 *
Anticystinuric 1 *
Antidementia 1 *
Antidermatic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidiabetic 1 *
Antidiuretic 1 *
Antidote 1 Martindale's 29th