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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Polystichum polyblepharum (Dryopteridaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Polystichum
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ARSENIC 2 Plant *
BARIUM 0 Plant 22.0 90.0 1.74 *
BROMINE 0 Plant 2.0 10.0 -0.72 *
CALCIUM 28 Plant 6000.0 6900.0 -0.72 *
CHLORINE 7 Plant 3000.0 4700.0 -0.40 *
CHROMIUM 24 Plant 4.0 20.0 1.00 *
COPPER 12 Plant 10.0 -0.44 *
IODINE 12 Plant *
IRON 6 Plant 500.0 1900.0 1.50 *
LEAD 0 Plant *
MANGANESE 14 Plant 37.0 62.0 -0.25 *
MOLYBDENUM 2 Plant *
NICKEL 3 Plant *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Plant 900.0 -1.29 *
POTASSIUM 14 Plant 12000.0 20000.0 -0.13 *
RUBIDIUM 0 Plant 10.0 13.0 -0.90 *
STRONTIUM 0 Plant 20.0 60.0 -0.61 *
SULFUR 14 Plant 1700.0 2100.0 -0.75 *
TITANIUM 0 Plant 50.0 121.0 -0.34 *
ZINC 77 Plant 34.0 60.0 0.08 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Acarifuge 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acnegenic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Amphiglycemic? 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View) *
Anorexic 1 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacne 3 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiadrenalinic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiAGE 1 (View) 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
Antiaging 1 (View) 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
Antiakathisic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 2 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 1 (View) *
Antialopecic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 1 (View) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antianemic 3 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiangiogenic 1 (View) *
Antianorexic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th