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Common Names
Mandrake
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,6-DITIGLOYLOXYTROPANE | 0 | Root | 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. |
| 3-ALPHA-TIGLOYLOXYTROPANE | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| ALKALOIDS | 0 | Root | 3000.0 | 4000.0 | -0.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
| APOATROPINE | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ATROPINE | 51 | Root | 10.0 | 20.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BELLADONNINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHRYSATROPIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| CUSCOHYGRINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | not available | 226000.0 | -0.21 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| HYOSCYAMINE | 27 | Root | 2500.0 | 3500.0 | -0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANDRAGORINE | 4 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NORHYOSCYAMINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 221000.0 | -0.11 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| SCOPINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCOPOLAMINE | 41 | Root | 30.0 | 50.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCOPOLETIN | 44 | Plant | 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. |
| SCOPOLINE | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| TROPIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| AntiMeniere's | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimuscarinic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimutagenic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antineuralgic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antioxidant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparkinsonian | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiperistaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperspirant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipertussic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipolio | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproliferant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostaglandin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisialogogue | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antispasmodic | 5 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antispermatorrheic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiuveitic | 1 | Martindale's 30th |
| Antivertigo | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |