Common Names
Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Select a Results View:
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
BORNEOL | 35 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
BORNEOL-ACETATE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | 2570.0 | 14440.0 | -0.27 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
CAMPHENE | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
CAMPHOR | 41 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 82500.0 | 567000.0 | -0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARYOPHYLLENE | 31 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE | 8 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
CEPHARADIONE-A | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
CEPHARADIONE-B | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
DELTA-ELEMENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
ELEMICINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
EO | 0 | Leaf | 4700.0 | 5800.0 | -0.50 | Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981. |
EUGENOL | 76 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
FAT | 0 | Leaf | 14000.0 | 79000.0 | 0.45 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 22000.0 | 124000.0 | -0.46 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
GAMMA-MUUROLENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiarachidonate | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarrhythmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiatherosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibackache | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antibacterial | 15 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
Antiberiberi | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Anticancer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (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. |
Anticancer (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Lung) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticanker | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticarcinomic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Anticardiospasmic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticariogenic | 4 | Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105. |
Anticarpal-Tunnel | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticataract | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |