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Plant Mirabilis expansa (Nyctaginaceae)

Common Names

Miso, Tazo

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending	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 Sort descending	Chemical Count	Reference
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	1 (View Chemicals list for Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker)	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic	1 (View Chemicals list for Antidiabetic)	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypertensive	1 (View Chemicals list for Antihypertensive)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiobesity)	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor)	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiulcer)	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Blocker	1 (View Chemicals list for Beta-Blocker)	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	1 (View Chemicals list for Cancer-Preventive)	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective	1 (View Chemicals list for Cardioprotective)	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	1 (View Chemicals list for Diuretic)	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	1 (View Chemicals list for Hypocholesterolemic)	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	1 (View Chemicals list for Hypotensive)	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypouricemic	1 (View Chemicals list for Hypouricemic)	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	1 (View Chemicals list for Laxative)	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	1 (View Chemicals list for Vasodilator)	Duke, 1992 *