Common Names
Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WATER | 0 | Root | not available | 569800.0 | -1.31 | Izadoost, M. & Robinson, T., Synergism & antagonism in the pharmacology of alkaloidal plants, pp 137-58 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds., Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture & Pharmacology, v. 2, 1987, 255pp. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Absorbent | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
ACE-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Adjuvant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 3 | Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888. |
Allergenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Androgenic? | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiacid | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiacne | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
AntiADD | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
AntiAGE | 1 | 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 |
Antiaggregant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiaging | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antialcoholic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialdosteronic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antialkali? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antialkalotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |