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Common Names
Echinacea; Pale-Flower Echinacea; Pale Purple-Coneflower
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DODECA-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-10-TRANS-TRIEN-8-YNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DODECA-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-8-CIS-10-CIS-TETRAENOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DODECA-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-8-CIS-10-TETRAENOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DODECA-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-8-CIS-TRIENOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DODECA-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-DIENOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ECHINACEIN | 3 | Root | not available | 10.0 | -1.41 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ECHINACOSIDE | 10 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ECHINACOSIDE | 10 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ECHINACOSIDE | 10 | Root | 4000.0 | 17000.0 | 0.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Flower | not available | 2800.0 | -0.33 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| EO | 0 | Root | 2000.0 | 23000.0 | 0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
| EO | 0 | Shoot | 500.0 | 1000.0 | -0.86 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 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. |
| HEPTADECA-(8Z,11Z)-DIEN-2-ONE | 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. |
| HEXADECA-2-TRANS-9-CIS-DIENE-12,14-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID | 4 | Leaf | 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. |
| ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| KETO-ALKENES | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Larvistat | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Leukotriene-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 2 | Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690. |
| Metal-Chelator | 1 | McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25. |
| Mosquitocide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myorelaxant | 2 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Nematicide | 1 | Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183. |
| NO-Genic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 1 | Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19. |
| Oviposition-Stimulant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Perfumery | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Pesticide | 14 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phagocytotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pheromone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phytoalexin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pigment | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| PKC-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sialogogue | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Spermicide | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |