Plant Echinacea angustifolia (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower

How this plant is used

Medicinal

Download these results as:

List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
DODECA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-DIENOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE	0	Root	not available	103.4	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACEA-FACTOR-A	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACEA-FACTOR-B	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACEA-POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACEIN	3	Root	4.0	100.0	0.71	Duke, 1992 *
ECHINACIN-B	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACOSIDE	10	Flower	1000.0	10000.0	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ECHINACOSIDE	10	Root	3000.0	13000.0	-1.41	Duke, 1992 *
ECHINACOSIDE-1	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINACOSIDE-2	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ECHINOLONE	2	Root	not available	3.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
EO	0	Root	400.0	13000.0	-0.04	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTANS	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
GERMACRENE-D	2	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
GLYCINE-BETAINE	0	Flower	not available	8050.0	-1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
GLYCINE-BETAINE	0	Leaf	not available	1130.0	-1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
GLYCINE-BETAINE	0	Root	not available	3100.0	-1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
GLYCINE-BETAINE	0	Stem	not available	4900.0	-1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
HEXADECA-2-TRANS-9-CIS-DIENE-12,14-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
HEXADECA-TRANS-2-CIS-9-DIENE-12,14-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE	0	Root	not available	6.8	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

Download these results as:

CSV

EXCEL

PDF

List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
(-)-Chronotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Alcohol-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor	1	Martindale's 29th
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	6	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiacetylcholine	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiacne	2	Duke, 1992 *