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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RESIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Root | 0.5 | 2.4 | -0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
SAPONINS | 5 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SCOPOLETIN | 44 | Stem Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SELENIUM | 60 | Root | 0.2 | 1.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-A | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-B | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-C | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-D | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-E | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SENTICOSIDE-F | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SESAMIN | 15 | Root | not available | 230.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILICON | 4 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SINAPALDEHYDE-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | 73.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SINAPYL-ALCOHOL-4-O-(2'-ALPHA-L-APIOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE) | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SINAPYLALCOHOL | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
SODIUM | 1 | Root | 21.0 | 99.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
STEROL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
SUCROSE | 14 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
AntiPGE2 | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiphotophobic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiplaque | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiplasmodial | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiPMS | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipneumonic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antipodriac | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antipolio | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Antipoliomyelitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiporphyric | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antiprolactin | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiproliferant | 5 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
Antiprostaglandin | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprostatadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiprostatitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprostatotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiproteinigenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipsoriac | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |