Common Names
European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder
How this plant is used
Food
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Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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MENTHOL | 63 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
METHYL-ISOBUTYL-KETONE | 2 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MONTANYL-ALCOHOL | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MORRONISIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 1400.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
MUCILAGE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
MYRCENE | 22 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-HENEICOSANE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-HENTRIACONTANE | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-HEPTACOSANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
N-HEPTADECANE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-HEXACOSANE | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
N-NONACOSANE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-NONADECANE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-OCTACOSANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
N-OCTADECANE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-PENTACOSANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
N-TETRADECANE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
N-TRIACONTANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Uricogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Uricosuric | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Uterosedative | 1 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
Uterotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Uterotrophic | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
Varroacide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasodilator | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasopressor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vibriocide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 7 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 4 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |