Plant Pinellia ternata (Araceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
L-EPHEDRINE	13	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-RHAMNOSE	0	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Tuber	560.0	710.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Tuber	11.0	46.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ORNITHINE	5	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Tuber	480.0	1940.0	-1.03	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Tuber	not available	46000.0	-1.46	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Tuber	192.0	2200.0	1.54	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Tuber	not available	690000.0	0.95	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Tuber	14.0	18.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antifertility	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifuruncular	1	Martindale's 28th
Antigastritic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antihangover	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiherpetic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocysteine	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperammonemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihyperkinetic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihypertensive	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimpotence	2	Martindale's 29th