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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUGARS | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SUGARS | 0 | Root | 18900.0 | 90000.0 | -0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGARESINOL | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGARESINOL-DI-O-GLUCOSIDE | 2 | Root | not available | 1300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGARESINOL-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
SYRINGARESINOL-GLUCOSIDE | 1 | Root | not available | 790.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIC-ACID | 6 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIN | 9 | Root | 40.0 | 4000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIN | 9 | Root Bark | not available | 1370.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIN | 9 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIN | 9 | Stem Bark | not available | 24.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SYRINGIN | 9 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
THIAMINE | 0 | Root | 0.4 | 2.0 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
VANILLIC-ACID | 24 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VANILLIN | 28 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VIT-E | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VITAMIN-E | 75 | 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. |
WATER | 0 | Root | not available | 790000.0 | 0.14 | Duke, 1992 * |
WAX | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
ZINC | 77 | Root | 0.9 | 4.2 | -0.87 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antianemic | 4 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianginal | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianorectic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiarrhythmic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarthritic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 7 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatheromic | 1 | Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990. |
Antiatherosclerotic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibacterial | 17 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchoconstrictor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Breast) | 1 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |