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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Euphrasia officinalis (Scrophulariaceae)

Common Names
Eyebright
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Plant *
IXOROSIDE 0 Plant Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
KAEMPFEROL 75 Plant Jim Duke's personal files.
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-RUTINOSIDE 0 Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.
KILOCALORIES 0 Plant 2540.0 -0.70 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
LUPROSIDE 0 Plant *
LUTEOLIN 78 Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.
LUTEOLIN-7-RHAMNOGALACTOSIDE 0 Shoot Jim Duke's personal files.
MAGNESIUM 65 Plant 641.0 4160.0 0.03 *
MANGANESE 14 Plant 2.0 12.6 -0.60 *
NIACIN 39 Plant 52.0 337.0 3.65 *
NONACOSANE 2 Plant *
PHENYLCARBOXYLIC-ACIDS 0 Plant *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Plant 323.0 2100.0 -0.72 *
POTASSIUM 14 Plant 2002.0 13000.0 -0.61 *
PROTEIN 0 Plant 19558.0 127000.0 -0.38 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant *
QUERCETIN-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Plant Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN-GLYCOSIDE 0 Plant Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Plant 3.0 18.0 0.46 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antipodriac 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipolio 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antipoliomyelitic 2 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 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproliferant 7 *
Antiprostaglandin 2 *
Antiprostanoid 1 *
Antiprostatadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic 3 *
Antiproteolytic 1 *
Antiprotozoal 1 *
Antipsoriac 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipurpuric 1 *
Antipyretic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular 12 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiRaynaud's 3 *
Antirenitic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiretinopathic 1 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