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Plant Polygonum multiflorum (Polygonaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Cornbind, Fleeceflower, Fo Ti, He Shou Wu, Chinese Knotweed
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
EMODIN 58 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN 58 Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN 58 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN 58 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN 58 Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-1-6-DIMETHYL-ETHER 0 Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-6-METHYL-ETHER 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-8-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-8-O-BETA-D-MONOGLUCOSIDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-GLYCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
EMODIN-MONOMETHYL-ETHER 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN-MONOMETHYL-ETHER 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Root not available 15000.0 -0.26 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
FIBER 15 Root not available 175000.0 1.93 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
FOENICULIN 0 Flower not available 1000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
FOENICULIN 0 Fruit not available 500.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID 62 Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE 30 Fruit not available 3000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Plant not available 350.0 -0.33 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
IRON 6 Rhizome not available 150.0 -0.63 Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
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