Common Names
Sassafras
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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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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CALCIUM | 28 | Stem | 913.0 | 10360.0 | -0.91 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPHENE | 9 | Leaf | not available | 0.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAMPHOR | 41 | Leaf | not available | 0.0 | -0.25 | Duke, 1992 * |
CAPRIC-ACID | 3 | Seed | 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. |
CAPRYLIC-ACID | 5 | Seed | 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. |
CARYOPHYLLENE | 31 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Leaf | 1.0 | 2.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Stem | 0.0 | 2.6 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
CINNAMOLAURINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
CITRAL | 53 | 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. |
COBALT | 2 | Stem | 0.0 | 0.6 | -0.69 | Duke, 1992 * |
CONIFERALDEHYDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
COPAENE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
COPPER | 12 | Leaf | 1.6 | 102.0 | 2.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Stem | 0.2 | 56.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
D-2,3-DIHYDROXY-1-(3,4-METHYLENDIOXYPHENYL)-PROPANE | 0 | Root | 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. |
D-CAMPHOR | 0 | Root | 600.0 | 1200.0 | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
D-PHELLANDRENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
D-SESAMIN | 0 | Root | 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. |
DELTA-CADINENE | 9 | Leaf | 0.2 | 12.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antianemic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianginal | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianorectic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarachidonate | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarrhythmic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarteriosclerotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiatherosclerotic | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antibacillary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibacterial | 21 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Breast) | 1 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
Anticancer (Cervix) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Esophagus)? | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |