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Common Names
Reishi; Ling Zhi
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANOSTA-7-9(11)-24-TRIEN-3-ALPHA-ACETOXY-26-OIC-ACID | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LANOSTA-7-9(11)-24-TRIEN-3-ALPHA-HYDROXY-26-OIC-ACID | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LANOSTA-7-9(11)-24-TRIEN-3-BETA-15-ALPHA-22-BETA-TRIACETOXY-26-OIC-ACID | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LANOSTA-7-9(11)-24-TRIEN-3-BETA-15-ALPHA-DIACETOXY-26-OIC-ACID | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LANOSTA-7-9(11)-24-TRIEN-3-BETA-ACETOXY-15-ALPHA-HYDROXY-26-OIC-ACID | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIGNOCERIC-ACID | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LING-ZHI-8 | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LING-ZHI-8 | 0 | Mycelium | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINGZHI-POLYSACCHARIDE-D-6 | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-A | 0 | Fruit | 193.3 | 194.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-A | 0 | Gills | not available | 3.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-A | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-B | 0 | Fruit | not available | 21.7 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-B | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Fruit | not available | 53.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Gills | not available | 2.7 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-C | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-D | 0 | Fruit | not available | 30.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUCIDENIC-ACID-D | 0 | Gills | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Propecic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pyrogenic | 1 | Conradson, T. B. G., Dixon, C. M. S., Clarke, B., Barnes, P. J. 1987. Cardiovascular Effects of Infused Adenosine in Man: Potentiation by Dipyridamole. Acta Physiol Scand, 129(3): 387-391. |
| Respirastimulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Secretomotor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Soap | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Spermicide | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Suppository | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Sweetener | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Ubiquiot | 1 | 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 * |
| Vasodilator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |