Common Names
Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.)
How this plant is used
Food
Select a Results View:
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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LINALOOL-OXIDE | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Flower | 44.0 | 400.0 | -1.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
MALEIC-ACID | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
MALIC-ACID | 15 | Flower | 6233.0 | 56667.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
MALIC-ACID | 15 | Leaf | not available | 12500.0 | 0.28 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
MALIC-ACID | 15 | Stem | not available | 6000.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
MALVALIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
MANGANESE | 14 | Flower | 2.0 | 15.1 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANNOSE | 3 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
METHANOL | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
METHANOL | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
METHANOL | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
METHYL-SALICYLATE | 21 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MUCILAGE | 3 | Calyx | 15000.0 | 650000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
NIACIN | 39 | Flower | 1.3 | 12.0 | -0.81 | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Leaf | 12.0 | 132.0 | 0.42 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
NITROGEN | 0 | Seed | not available | 32900.0 | 0.73 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
NONANAL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antiglaucomic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiglutamaergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiglycosation | 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 |
Antiglycosuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antigout | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antigrey | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antihalitosic | 1 | American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993. |
Antihangover | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiheartburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihemorrhagic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antihepatitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antihepatotoxic | 4 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Antiherpetic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiherpetic? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihiccup | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antihistaminic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiHIV | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |