Common Names
Chinese Polystichum
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARSENIC | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BARIUM | 0 | Plant | 22.0 | 90.0 | 1.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
BROMINE | 0 | Plant | 2.0 | 10.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Plant | 6000.0 | 6900.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHLORINE | 7 | Plant | 3000.0 | 4700.0 | -0.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Plant | 4.0 | 20.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Plant | not available | 10.0 | -0.44 | Duke, 1992 * |
IODINE | 12 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Plant | 500.0 | 1900.0 | 1.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
LEAD | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Plant | 37.0 | 62.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
MOLYBDENUM | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NICKEL | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Plant | not available | 900.0 | -1.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Plant | 12000.0 | 20000.0 | -0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
RUBIDIUM | 0 | Plant | 10.0 | 13.0 | -0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
STRONTIUM | 0 | Plant | 20.0 | 60.0 | -0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
SULFUR | 14 | Plant | 1700.0 | 2100.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
TITANIUM | 0 | Plant | 50.0 | 121.0 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
ZINC | 77 | Plant | 34.0 | 60.0 | 0.08 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antiherpetic? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiHIV | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihyperkinetic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antihypertensive | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiimpotence | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiinfective | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiinfertility | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiinflammatory | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiinsomniac | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antilepric | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antileukonychic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilymphomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimaculitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimenopausal | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimenorrhagic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antimetastatic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antineuropathic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antinociceptive | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antinyctalopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiobesity | 3 | 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 |