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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Lycopodium clavatum (Lycopodiaceae)

Common Names
Antler Herb; Clubmoss
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
COPPER 12 Plant 8.0 -0.67 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
DE-N-METHYL-ALPHA-OBSCURINE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
DEACETYLFAWCETTIINE 0 Plant 60.0 *
DIEPISERRATENEDIOL 0 Plant *
DIEPISERRATENEDIOL 0 Stem Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
DIHYDROCAFFEIC-ACID 0 Plant Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
DIHYDROLYCOPODINE 0 Plant List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
DIOXYSTEARIC-ACID 0 Pollen Or Spore *
FAT 0 Pollen Or Spore 400000.0 500000.0 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
FAWCETTIDINE 0 Plant *
FAWCETTIINE 0 Plant 110.0 260.0 *
FAWCETTIMINE 0 Plant 90.0 *
FERULIC-ACID 61 Plant *
FLABELLIFORMINE 0 Plant List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
HISTIDINE 7 Pollen Or Spore ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
HYDROCAFFEIC-ACID 0 Pollen Or Spore 30000.0 *
IRON 6 Plant 650.0 0.03 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Pollen Or Spore *
LUCIDOLINE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
LUTEOLIN 78 Plant Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antigranular 1 *
Antihangover 1 *
Antihemolytic 1 Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihepatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihepatoadenomic 1 *
Antihepatotoxic 2 *
Antiherpetic 4 *
Antiherpetic? 1 *
Antihiccup 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihistaminic 4 *
AntiHIV 4 *
Antihypercholesterolemic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperkinetic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperpigmentative 1 *
Antihypertensive 4 *
Antihyperthyroid 1 *
Antihypoglycemic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimpotence 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.