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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Petasites hybridus (Asteraceae)

Common Names
European Butterbur
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Rhizome List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BETA-HUMULENE 0 Rhizome List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BETA-SANTALENE 2 Root *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Root *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Root *
CHOLINE 20 Rhizome List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTENOYL-ESTER-NEOPETASOL 0 Plant *
CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYL-3-DEOXY-13-PETASYL-ESTER 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYLPETASYL-ESTER 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
DIMETHOXY-DIHYDROFURANOEREMOPHILANE 0 Rhizome *
DODECAN-1-AL 0 Leaf *
DODECANOL 1 Leaf Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
EO 0 Leaf 1000.0 -0.93 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
EREMOPHILENE 0 Rhizome List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
EREMOPHILENOLIDE 0 Rhizome *
FUKINANOLIDE 0 Bud 330.0 *
FUKINANOLIDE 0 Leaf Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
FUKINONE 0 Leaf Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
FURANOPETASIN 0 Leaf Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antimenorrhagic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic 2 *
AntiMS 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic 5 *
Antimyocarditic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antinitrosaminic 1 *
Antinociceptive 4 *
Antiobesity 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiobesity? 1 *
Antiophidic 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiosteoporotic? 1 *
Antioxidant 10 *
Antipancreatitic 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiperiodontal 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiperistaltic 1 *
Antipermeability 1 *
Antiperoxidant 2 Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
Antipharyngitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplaque 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplasmodial 1 *