Common Names
Snakeplant
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1,7-DIMETHYLPHENANTHRENE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ALKALOIDS | 0 | Seed | not available | 560.0 | -0.79 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHANOCLAVINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 40.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
ELYMOICLAVINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 15.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERGINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 100.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
ERGOMETRINE | 7 | Seed | not available | 20.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
ERGOMETRININE | 0 | Seed | not available | 20.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOERGINE | 1 | Seed | not available | 190.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
LYSERGOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PENNICLAVINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHENANTHRENE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TRYPTOPHAN | 29 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TUBICORYNE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Essential | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Hallucinogen | 1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
Hemostat | 1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
Hypnotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Hypoglycemic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157. |
Hypotensive | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Insulinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157. |
Insulinotonic | 1 | J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079. |
Lactafuge | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Monoamine-Precursor | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Oxytocic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Prolactin-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Prolactinogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Sedative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Serotoninergic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Tumor-Promoter | 1 | J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079. |
Uterotonic | 1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |