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Plant Fraxinus ornus (Oleaceae)

Common Names
Ash
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
ESCULETIN 30 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ESCULIN 29 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRAXETIN 12 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRAXIN 10 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antimutagenic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antioxidant 2 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antipanniculopathic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic 3 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antirheumatic 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiseborrheic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Bacteristat 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cancer-Preventive 2 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidistat 2 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic 2 Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
Cosmetic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Dermatitigenic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Diuretic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *