Common Names
Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PENTADECA-TRANS-2-CIS-9-DIENE-12,14-DIYNOIC-ACID-ISOBUTYLAMIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 8.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Root | 198.0 | 790.0 | -0.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
POLYSACCHARIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
POLYSACCHARIDE-A | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
POLYSACCHARIDE-E | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
POLYSACCHARIDE-F | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Root | 2031.0 | 8090.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Root | 23092.0 | 92000.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
QUERCETIN | 176 | 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. |
QUERCETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | 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. |
RESIN | 0 | Root | 5020.0 | 20000.0 | -1.17 | Duke, 1992 * |
RHAMNOARABINOGALACTAN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
RHAMNOARABINOGALACTAN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Root | 3.0 | 12.0 | 1.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
RUTIN | 87 | 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. |
RUTOSIDE | 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. |
SELENIUM | 60 | Root | 0.5 | 2.1 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
SILICON | 4 | Root | 8.0 | 30.1 | -0.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Root | 23.0 | 90.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
STARCH | 5 | Root | 30120.0 | 120000.0 | -0.82 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antiestrogenic | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antifatigue | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
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 | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antifibromyalgic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antifibrotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiflu | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
Antifuruncular | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antigallstone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigastric | 1 | Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85. |
Antigastritic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigingivitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiglaucomic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiglycosuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antigonadotropic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antigout | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |