Common Names
Alfalfa; Lucerne
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Subspecies
sativa
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HEDERAGENIN | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEDERAGENIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEDERAGENIN | 9 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HENTRIACONTANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
HISTIDINE | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
HYDROGEN-CYANIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HYDROXY-PROLINE-BETAINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HYDROXYFORMONONETIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HYPEROSIDE | 30 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HYPOXANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INOSINE | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INOSITOL | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INVERTASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
IRON | 6 | Plant | 4.9 | 26.0 | -0.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISO-PALMITIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISO-PENTADECANOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOCYTOSINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KAEMPFEROL-7-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antianxiety | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiaphthic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiapoptotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiarrhythmic | 10 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiarteriosclerotic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiasthmatic | 9 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiasthmatic? | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatheromic | 1 | Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990. |
Antiatherosclerotic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiautistic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antibackache | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antibacterial | 28 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
Antiberiberi | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchoconstrictor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |