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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Opopanax chironium (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Hercules All Heal; Opopanax
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
2,3-DIHYDROOENANTHETOLACETATE 0 Plant *
ALPHA-COPAENE 0 Essential Oil *
ALPHA-CUBEBENE 0 Essential Oil *
ALPHA-PANAX-RESIN 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap *
ALPHA-SANTALENE 0 Essential Oil *
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Essential Oil *
BETA-PANAX-RESIN 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap *
BISABOLENE 0 Essential Oil *
CIS-BERGAMOTENE 0 Essential Oil *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Essential Oil *
DELTA-ELEMENE 0 Essential Oil *
DIHYDROOENANTHETOL 0 Plant *
DIIN-DIENE-FALCARINOL 0 Plant *
EN-DIIN-DIENE-FALCARINOL 0 Plant *
EO 0 Resin, Exudate, Sap 30000.0 65000.0 -0.95 *
FALCARINDIONE 0 Root *
FALCARINOL-ONE 0 Root *
FALCARINONE 3 Root *
FERULIC-ACID 61 Resin, Exudate, Sap *
GAMMA-CADINENE 0 Essential Oil *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antihepatotoxic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic 1 *
Antihistaminic 1 *
Antiinflammatory 2 Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Antileukemic 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antimalarial 1 *
Antimitotic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antimutagenic 2 Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antineoplastic 1 *
Antinitrosaminic 1 Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antioxidant 1 *
Antiplasmodial 1 *
Antiproliferant 1 *
Antiprostaglandin 1 *
Antiradicular 1 *
Antiseptic 1 *
Antiserotonin 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antispasmodic 2 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antistaphylococcic 1 *
Antistreptococcic 1 *