Plant Larrea tridentata (Zygophyllaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chaparral; Creosote Bush

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
CAMPHOR	41	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Plant	257607.0	783000.0	0.71	Duke, 1992 *
CHLORINE	7	Plant	not available	900.0	-1.27	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Bark	not available	0.8	-0.51	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
CHROMIUM	24	Plant	0.3	0.8	-0.79	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Bark	not available	9.3	-0.26	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
COBALT	2	Plant	3.0	9.3	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Plant	not available	1000.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	329.0	2500.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	15134.0	46000.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	117000.0	-0.78	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	95000.0	132000.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(CRUDE)	0	Plant	not available	132000.0	0.52	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(DIETARY)	0	Plant	not available	320000.0	-0.48	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-EUDESMOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Plant	not available	13600.0	-0.61	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Plant	not available	4200.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
GOSSYPETIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOSSYPETIN-3,7-DIMETHYL-ETHER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GUM	0	Plant	39480.0	120000.0	-0.04	Duke, 1992 *

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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
(-)-Chronotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	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
Allelochemic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Anthelmintic	1	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antiacetylcholine	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.