Plant Rehmannia glutinosa (Scrophulariaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Foxglove

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
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 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Contraceptive	1	Martindale's 28th
Copper-Antagonist	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
Demulcent	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	2	Martindale's 28th
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Essential	7	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Febrifuge	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Flatugenic	4	Martindale's 29th
Flatulent	1	Duke, 1992 *
FLavor	3	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Glutathionigenic	1	Martindale's 29th
Gonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Hepatoprotective	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypertensive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoammonemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.