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Plant Schisandra chinensis (Schisandraceae)

Common Names
Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
GOMISIN-C 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-D 0 Fruit 157.0 160.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-E 2 Fruit not available 67.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-F 0 Fruit not available 40.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-G 1 Fruit not available 160.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-H 1 Fruit not available 10.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-J 1 Fruit 230.0 380.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-K-1 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-K-2 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-K-3 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-L-1 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-L-1-METHYL-ETHER 0 Fruit not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GOMISIN-L-2 0 Fruit not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
GOMISIN-M-1 0 Fruit not available 12.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-M-2 0 Fruit not available 7.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-N 1 Fruit 59.0 3100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-O 0 Fruit not available 23.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-R 0 Fruit not available 10.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-S 0 Fruit not available 10.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
GOMISIN-T 0 Fruit not available 2.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
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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
Leptingenic 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
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lithogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic 2 Martindale's 29th
Lubricant 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic 1 Martindale's 28th
Mycobactericide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Nematicide 2 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Nephroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Nephrotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neuroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotropic 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Odontolytic 1 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.