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Common Names
White Willow
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALIDROSIDE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| SALIREPOSIDE | 0 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| SELENIUM | 60 | Bark | 0.2 | 1.1 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SILICON | 4 | Bark | 0.5 | 2.9 | -0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SODIUM | 1 | Bark | 20.0 | 120.0 | -0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STARCH | 5 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| SYRINGOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TANNIN | 35 | Bark | 20160.0 | 120000.0 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERNIFLORIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Bark | not available | 0.0 | -0.66 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| THIAMINE | 0 | Bark | not available | 0.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TIN | 4 | Bark | 2.0 | 12.0 | -0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TREMULOIDIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 0.2 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIANDRIN | 2 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIANDRIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIANDRIN | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| VIMALIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| WATER | 0 | Bark | not available | 832000.0 | 0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| XYLOSE | 3 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| ZINC | 77 | Bark | 0.4 | 2.1 | -1.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Circulotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Depressant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cold-preventive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Collagenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Colorant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Comedolytic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| COMP-Inhibitor | 1 | Dullo, A. G., et al. 1999. Efficacy of a green tea extract rich in catechin polyphenols and caffeine in increasing 24-h energy expenditure and fat oxidation in humans. Am. J. Clinical Nutrition, 70: 1040-1045. |
| COMT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 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 |
| Copper-Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-1-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-2-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytochrome-P450-1A1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytotoxic | 4 | Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991. |
| Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Demulcent | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |