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

Common Names
Chinese Foxglove
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
ALANINE 3 Root 3000.0 9000.0 2.74 *
ARGININE 14 Root 42000.0 87000.0 3.81 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Root 1000.0 39000.0 3.78 *
AUCUBIN 20 Root *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Root *
CALCIUM 28 Root 1150.0 -0.68 *
CATALPOL 3 Root 1100.0 *
COPPER 12 Root 4.0 -0.85 *
D-FRUCTOSE 0 Root 17000.0 56000.0 *
D-GALACTOSE 0 Root 7000.0 53000.0 *
D-GLUCOSE 1 Root 17000.0 91000.0 1.00 *
GABA 22 Root 4000.0 31000.0 1.41 *
GLUCOSAMINE 1 Root *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Root 2000.0 53000.0 3.20 *
GLYCINE 12 Root 1000.0 2000.0 -0.59 *
HISTIDINE 7 Root 1000.0 4000.0 2.15 *
IRON 6 Root 920.0 0.89 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Root 2000.0 9000.0 2.88 *
LEUCINE 2 Root 2000.0 5000.0 0.37 *
LYSINE 4 Root 2000.0 4000.0 0.24 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antisickling 2 Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990.
Antispare-Tire 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
Antispasmodic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmophilic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistaphylococcic 1 *
Antistomatitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antistress 3 *
Antistroke 2 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
Antisyndrome-X 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
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic 2 *
Antitriglyceride 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
Antitumor (Breast) 1 Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 *
Antitumor (Lung) 1 *
Antiulcer 5 Martindale's 29th
Antiuremic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 1 Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Antiviral? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic 1 Martindale's 29th