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Common Names
Jurema; Yurema
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASH | 0 | Plant | not available | 34400.0 | -1.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | not available | 654600.0 | -0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Plant | not available | 30800.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Plant | not available | 118300.0 | -0.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
| N,N-DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIGERINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Plant | not available | 161000.0 | -0.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidiabetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypertensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiobesity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiulcer | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Beta-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cancer-Preventive | 1 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Cardioprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypotensive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Hypouricemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Laxative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasodilator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |