Common Names
Pito
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALPHA-ERYTHROIDINE | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Shoot | 370.0 | 2340.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Shoot | 12000.0 | 76000.0 | -0.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Shoot | 2.0 | 14.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-ERYTHROIDINE | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Shoot | 1080.0 | 6835.0 | -0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Shoot | 100000.0 | 633000.0 | 0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
ERYSODINE | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERYSOPINE | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERYSOTHIOPINE | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERYSOTHIOVINE | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERYSOVINE | 5 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Shoot | 2000.0 | 13000.0 | -0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Shoot | 24000.0 | 152000.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
HYPAPHORINE | 4 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Shoot | 22.0 | 140.0 | -0.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
KILOCALORIES | 0 | Shoot | 480.0 | 3040.0 | 0.28 | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Shoot | 12.0 | 75.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Shoot | 800.0 | 5060.0 | 0.76 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Shoot | 44000.0 | 278000.0 | 0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antimenorrhagic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antimigraine | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antimutagenic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
Antimyocarditic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineuralgic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineuramidase | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineurasthenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineuritic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineuropathic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antinitrosic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiobesity | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiorchitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiosteoarthritic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiosteoporotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antioxidant | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiozenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipapillomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparkinsonian | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antipellagric | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |