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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Echinacea pallida (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Echinacea; Pale-Flower Echinacea; Pale Purple-Coneflower
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
KETO-ALKYNES 0 Shoot *
PENTADEC-1-CIS-8-DIENE 0 Root Essent. Oil Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADEC-1-ENE 0 Root Essent. Oil Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-(8Z)-EN-11,13-DIYN-2-ONE 0 Root *
PENTADECA-(8Z)-EN-2-ONE 0 Root 4000.0 *
PENTADECA-(8Z,11Z)-DIEN-2-ONE 0 Root Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 253.
PENTADECA-(8Z,13Z)-DIEN-11-YN-2-ONE 0 Root Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 253.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-11,13-TRANS-TRIEN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-11-CIS-13-TRANS-TRIEN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-11-CIS-DIEN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-11-TRANS-13-CIS-TRIEN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-13-CIS-DIEN-11-YN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-CIS-ENE-11,13-DIYN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
PENTADECA-8-EN-2-ONE 0 Root Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 253.
PENTADECA-8-EN-2-ONE 0 Shoot Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
RUTOSIDE 4 Leaf Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TETRADECA-(8Z)-EN-11,13-DIYN-2-ONE 0 Root Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TETRADECA-8-CIS-ENE-11,13-DIYN-2-ONE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
TRIDECA-2-TRANS-7-CIS-DIENE-10,12-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
UNDECA-2-CIS-4-TRANS-DIENE-8,10-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE 0 Root Jim Duke's personal files.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticancer (Colon) 1 *
Anticancer (Forestomach) 1 *
Anticancer (Liver) 1 *
Anticancer (Lung) 1 *
Anticancer (Skin) 1 *
Anticapillary-Fragility 1 *
Anticarcinogenic 1 *
Anticariogenic 1 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Antidermatitic 1 *
Antidiabetic 1 *
AntiEBV 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiedemic 2 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antiescherichic 1 *
Antiestrogenic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant 7 Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Antifertility 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiflu 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antigenotoxic 1 *
Antigonadotrophic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic 1 Jim Duke's personal files.