Common Names
Psyllium
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALUMINUM | 5 | Seed | 7.0 | 34.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Hull Husk | not available | 19800.0 | -0.81 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Seed | 4796.0 | 22000.0 | -0.78 | Duke, 1992 * |
AUCUBIN | 20 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Hull Husk | not available | 24.0 | 1.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Seed | 5.0 | 24.0 | 1.07 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BUTYRIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | 303.0 | 574.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Hull Husk | not available | 3059.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 728.0 | 3340.0 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Hull Husk | not available | 845500.0 | 0.83 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 201868.0 | 926000.0 | 1.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Seed | 0.2 | 0.8 | -0.57 | Duke, 1992 * |
COBALT | 2 | Seed | 0.6 | 2.5 | -0.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Hull Husk | not available | 34000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Seed | 8066.0 | 37000.0 | -1.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Hull Husk | not available | 3500.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Seed | not available | 3000.0 | -1.04 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER(CRUDE) | 0 | Seed | not available | 3000.0 | -1.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
AntiAGE | 2 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
Antiaggregant | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiaging | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antialcoholic | 4 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
Antiallergic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialopecic | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antialzheimeran | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianaphylactic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Antiandrogenic | 4 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antianemic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianorectic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiarrhythmic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |