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Plant Juncus effusus (Juncaceae)

Common Names
Rush
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
MANGANESE 14 Pith not available 171.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Pith not available 1.4 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-PENTOSANS 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENTOSANS 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Pith not available 7620.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Leaf not available 86000.0 -1.26 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 131000.0 -0.91 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Pith not available 291.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
XYLAN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Pith not available 38.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
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Antidysmenorrheic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidysmenorrheic) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antieczemic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antieczemic) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiedemic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiencephalopathic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiencephalopathic) Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiendometriotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antienterotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiepileptic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiestrogenic) Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue 3 (View Chemicals list for Antifatigue) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant 2 (View Chemicals list for Antifeedant) Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility 1 (View Chemicals list for Antifertility) Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibromyalgic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antifibromyalgic) Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antifibrotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antifuruncular 1 (View Chemicals list for Antifuruncular) Martindale's 28th
Antigastrotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antigastrotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiglaucomic) Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotrophic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antigonadotrophic) Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antihangover 1 (View Chemicals list for Antihangover) Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antihepatotoxic) Merck 11th Edition
Antiherpetic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiherpetic) Duke, 1992 *