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Plant Polygonum hydropiper (Polygonaceae)

Common Names
Common Smartweed
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RHAMNAZIN 0 Plant not available 1100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
RHAMNESIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf 25000.0 30000.0 0.86 Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID 41 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Plant not available 35000.0 -0.71 Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL 18 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALERIANIC-ACID 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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Juvabional 3 (View Chemicals list for Juvabional) Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratitigenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Keratitigenic) Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide 1 (View Chemicals list for Larvicide) Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat 2 (View Chemicals list for Larvistat) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Laxative 1 (View Chemicals list for Laxative) Duke, 1992 *
Laxative? 1 (View Chemicals list for Laxative?) Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 4 (View Chemicals list for Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-A-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for MAO-A-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor 4 (View Chemicals list for MAO-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer 1 (View Chemicals list for Mast-Cell-Stabilizer) Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer 1 (View Chemicals list for Memory-Enhancer) Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Metal-Chelator (Copper) 1 (View Chemicals list for Metal-Chelator (Copper)) Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
MMP-9-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for MMP-9-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide 2 (View Chemicals list for Molluscicide) Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant 1 (View Chemicals list for Motor-Depressant) Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucolytic 1 (View Chemicals list for Mucolytic) Martindale's 29th
Mutagenic 3 (View Chemicals list for Mutagenic) Duke, 1992 *
Mycobactericide 1 (View Chemicals list for Mycobactericide) Duke, 1992 *
Myoprotective 1 (View Chemicals list for Myoprotective) Duke, 1992 *