Plant Nardostachys jatamansi (Valerianaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Indian Nard; Spikenard

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
1(10)-ARISTOLEN-2-ONE	0	Root	18.0	120.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8,9,10-TETRAHYDROARISTOLANE-2-ONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
18,9,10-DEHYDROARISTOLAN0NE-(2)	0	Root	6.0	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PATCHOULENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN	17	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BEHENIC-ACID	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-EUDESMOL	13	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-IONONE	13	Root	25.0	180.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PATCHOULENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALARENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALARENOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-3-CARENE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSEYCHELLENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMOL	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Root	19000.0	20000.0	0.29	Duke, 1992 *
ISOVALERIC-ACID	5	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JATAMANSIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiprostaglandin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic	2	=ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
Antisalmonella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	2	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antiserotoninergic	1	=ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
Antispasmodic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	1	Yu, S.G., Anderson, P.J., and Elson, C.E. 1995. Efficacy of B-Ionone in the Chemoprevention of Rat Mammary Carcinogenesis. J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2144-2147.
Antitumor (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Apoptotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide	1	Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Bacteristat	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist	1	Duke, 1992 *