Common Names
Evening-Primrose
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BORON | 4 | Seed | 38.0 | 41.0 | 0.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Plant | 12100.0 | 23400.0 | 1.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 12700.0 | 18000.0 | 2.54 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Seed | 103.0 | 220.0 | -0.17 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | 460000.0 | 671000.0 | -0.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
CELLULOSE | 1 | Seed | not available | 270000.0 | 1.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
CIS-6,9,12-OCTADECATRIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
CIS-GAMMA-LINOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 9800.0 | 14000.0 | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
CIS-GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID | 0 | Oil | not available | 90000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CIS-LINOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Oil | not available | 700000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CIS-LINOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 70000.0 | 98000.0 | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
CITROSTADIENIOL | 0 | Seed | 115.0 | 246.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Seed | 11.0 | 13.0 | -0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
CYCLOARTENOL | 7 | Seed | 62.0 | 133.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 3400.0 | 3629.0 | 0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
DELPHINIDIN | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DIGALLIC-ACID | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Abortifacient | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Absorbent | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Adjuvant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelochemic | 2 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
Allelopathic | 4 | Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865. |
Allergenic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
Androgenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |