Plant Mirabilis expansa (Nyctaginaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Miso; Tazo

How this plant is used

Food

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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
ASH	0	Root	7000.0	42000.0	-0.73	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Root	158000.0	869800.0	0.51	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Root	2500.0	27000.0	0.14	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Root	4000.0	21000.0	-1.49	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Root	11000.0	68500.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	650000.0	815000.0	0.30	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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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 *