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Common Names
Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HISTIDINE | 7 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRIDOIDS | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| IRIDOIDS | 1 | Root | 1000.0 | 30000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Root | 55.0 | 290.0 | -0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOACETOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| ISOVERBASCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFERIDE | 5 | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL-GLUCOSIDES | 0 | Root | 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. |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEOLIN | 78 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEOLIN | 78 | Tuber | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEOLIN-GLUCOSIDES | 0 | Root | 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. |
| LYSINE | 4 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | 1034.0 | 5440.0 | 1.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Root | 2.0 | 7.7 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYO-INOSITOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| MYO-INOSITOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiallergic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialopecic | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antialzheimeran | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiandrogenic | 4 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianorectic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiarrhythmic | 6 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiatherogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacterial | 12 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |