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Plant Sanguisorba officinalis (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Greater Burnet
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
SANGUISORBIGENIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUISORBIN 0 Plant 25000.0 40000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUISORBINE-A 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUISORBINE-B 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUISORBINE-E 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR 0 Root not available 9000.0 -1.04 Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Plant not available 170000.0 1.26 Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Hs not available 170000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TOMENTOSLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WAREMOKONIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZIYUGLYCOSIDE-I 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZIYUGLYCOSIDE-II 0 Plant not available not available not available 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
Antiseptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiserotonin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic 2 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.
Antistaphylococcic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antistreptococcic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiTGF-beta 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antithiamin 1 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antithyrotoxic 1 Wealth of India.
Antitrypanosomic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor 5 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antitumor (Bladder) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain) 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Breast) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Colon) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin) 1 Duke, 1992 *