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Plant Gymnema sylvestre (Asclepiadaceae)

Common Names
Gymnema; Miracle Fruit
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
GYMNEMIC-ACID-III 0 Leaf 27.0 91.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-IV 0 Leaf 47.0 73.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-IX 0 Leaf 21.0 28.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-V 0 Leaf 18.0 53.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-VI 0 Leaf not available 10.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-VII 0 Leaf 60.0 333.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-VIII 0 Leaf 23.0 32.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-W 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-X 0 Leaf not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XI 0 Leaf not available 30.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XII 0 Leaf not available 8.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XIII 0 Leaf not available 13.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XIV 0 Leaf not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XV 0 Leaf not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XVI 0 Leaf not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XVII 0 Leaf not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-XVIII 0 Leaf not available 8.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-Y 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID-Z 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMOSIDE-A 0 Leaf not available 83.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antimitral-valve-prolapse 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimyalgic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimyoatrophic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinephrolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuralgic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuramidase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineurotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiNF-kB 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinyctalopic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antionychyotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Antiototic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.