Common Names
Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin)
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(+)-LIRIODENDRIN | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 60.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(+)-MEDIORESINOL-DI-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 1.2 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(+)-PINORESINOL-DI-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 2.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(+)-PINORESINOL-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 8.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | 8.8 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(-)-SESAMIN | 0 | Root | not available | 230.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1,5-DI-O-CAFFEOYLQUINIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | 26.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2,6-DIMETHOXY-P-BENZOQUINONE | 3 | Stem Bark | not available | 5.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID | 3 | Bark | not available | 313.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-(1,2)-ALPHA-ARABINOPYRANOSYL-OLEANOLIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | 100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ACANTHOSIDE-D | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
ALPHA-GLUCOSE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ALPHA-MALTOSE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | 32 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AMYGDALIN | 8 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARIENSIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Root | 42.0 | 200.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Root | 12600.0 | 60000.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CALYCANTHOSIDE | 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. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Anorexic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
Anthelmintic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antiacne | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiacrodermatitic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiacrodynic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiadenoviral | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
Antiadrenergic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Antiaflatoxin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiAGE | 2 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
Antiaggregant | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiaging | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antialcoholic | 3 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
Antiallergic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialopecic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antialzheimeran | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianabolic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiandrogenic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |