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Common Names
Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| 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. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| HIV-RT-Inhibitor | 2 | Garcia, J., Morin,* C., Nyasse, B., Sondengam, B-L., Tchouankeu, J-C., and Tsamo, E. Complete Structural Assignments Of An Ergosterol Derivative From Entandrophragma utile. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 136-142, 1991. |
| Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypercholesterolemic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Hyperemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypoglycemic | 4 | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
| Hypolipidemic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypotensive | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypotriglyceridemic | 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. |
| ICAM-1-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IKK-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunomodulator | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Immunostimulant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inhalant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| iNOS-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inotropic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insect-Repellent | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insulinogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |