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 |
---|---|---|
Antinyctalopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiobesity | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antionychyotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiophidic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
Antiorchitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiosteoarthritic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiosteoporotic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiototic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antioxidant | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiozenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipapillomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparkinsonian | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antipellagric | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiperiodontitic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiphotophobic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiplaque | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
AntiPMS | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipneumonic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |