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Common Names
Chinese Foxglove
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALANINE | 3 | Root | 3000.0 | 9000.0 | 2.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Root | 42000.0 | 87000.0 | 3.81 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Root | 1000.0 | 39000.0 | 3.78 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AUCUBIN | 20 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Root | not available | 1150.0 | -0.68 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CATALPOL | 3 | Root | not available | 1100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COPPER | 12 | Root | not available | 4.0 | -0.85 | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-FRUCTOSE | 0 | Root | 17000.0 | 56000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GALACTOSE | 0 | Root | 7000.0 | 53000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GLUCOSE | 1 | Root | 17000.0 | 91000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GABA | 22 | Root | 4000.0 | 31000.0 | 1.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSAMINE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Root | 2000.0 | 53000.0 | 3.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Root | 1000.0 | 2000.0 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HISTIDINE | 7 | Root | 1000.0 | 4000.0 | 2.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Root | not available | 920.0 | 0.89 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Root | 2000.0 | 9000.0 | 2.88 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Root | 2000.0 | 5000.0 | 0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Root | 2000.0 | 4000.0 | 0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Additive | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Allergenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Analeptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Anthelmintic | 1 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Antiacid | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacne | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacrodermatitic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| AntiADD | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiaggregant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialcoholic | 3 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |