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Plant Sanguinaria canadensis (Papaveraceae)

Common Names
Bloodroot
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALKALOIDS 0 Root 18000.0 70000.0 2.50 Duke, 1992 *
ALLOCRYPTOPINE 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-ALLOCRYPTOPINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 130 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ALLOCRYPTOPINE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-HOMOCHELIDONINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELERYTHRINE 33 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELILUTINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELIRUBINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPTISINE 3 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSANGUILUTINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OXYSANGUINARIDINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OXYSANGUINARINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PORPHYROXIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOPINE 24 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOCHELERYTHRINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUIDARIDINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUIDIMERINE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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