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Plant Rhodymenia palmata

Common Names
Dulse
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
ALPHA-CAROTENE 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CRYPTOXANTHIN 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM 5 Plant not available 615.0 0.47 Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Plant not available 33.0 1.32 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Plant not available 120.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Plant not available 182000.0 1.10 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Plant not available 6320.0 -0.78 Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM 24 Plant not available 27.0 1.65 Duke, 1992 *
COBALT 2 Plant not available 150.0 4.42 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Plant not available 792.0 0.19 Duke, 1992 *
LEAD 0 Plant not available 3.5 -0.47 Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN 15 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Plant not available 5930.0 0.58 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Plant not available 37.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Plant not available 26.0 0.96 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Plant not available 3860.0 0.13 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Plant not available 22700.0 0.06 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
ACE-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 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
Allergenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 4 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 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 2 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacne 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 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
Antiaggregant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 4 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.