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 |
---|---|---|
Toxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Tranquilizer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Trichomonicide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Triglycerigenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Tumorigenic | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ubiquiot | 6 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Ulcerogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Uricogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Uricosuric | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Uterosedative | 2 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
Uterotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasodilator | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasopressor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |