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Plant 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.
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
CALCEOLARIOSIDE-A 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CALCEOLARIOSIDE-A 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCEOLARIOSIDE-A 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 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.
CARYOPHYLLENE-EPOXIDE 6 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.
CHICORIC-ACID 10 Flower not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
CHICORIC-ACID 10 Leaf not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
CHICORIC-ACID 10 Root not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID 77 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CICHORIC-ACID 14 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CICHORIC-ACID 14 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CICHORIC-ACID 14 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CICHORIC-ACID 14 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
CYANIDIN-3-O-(6-O-MALONYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE) 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-O-(BETA-D-GLYCOPYRANOSIDE) 0 Flower not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
CYANIN 5 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
DODECA-2-TRANS-4-CIS-DIENE-8,10-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
DODECA-2-TRANS-4-CIS-DIENE-8,10-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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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
Antiophidic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiotitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 5 Huang, M-T., and Ferraro, T. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Cancer Prevention. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.2 p.21.
Antiperoxidant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antipolio 2 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antiprogestational 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiproliferant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 3 Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antisalmonella 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antistaph 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antistomatitic 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antistreptococcic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antisunburn 4 Duke, 1992 *