Common Names
Hsuan-Shen; Yuan-Shen
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8-(O-METHYL-P-COUMAROYL)-HARPAGIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARSENIC | 2 | Root | not available | 0.1 | -0.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Root | not available | 2670.0 | -0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Root | 5.0 | 6.0 | -0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
FRUCTOSE | 8 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLUCOSE | 7 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HARPAGIDE | 6 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HARPAGOSIDE | 6 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Root | not available | 140.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | not available | 2060.0 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Root | not available | 18.0 | -0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
OLIGOSACCHARIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
P-METHOXY-CINNAMIC-ACID | 5 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Root | not available | 14500.0 | -0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Root | not available | 96.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
STACHYOSE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ZINC | 77 | Root | not available | 13.0 | -0.49 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
(+)-Inotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
(-)-Chronotropic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
(-)-Inotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
ACE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anorexic | 1 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
Antiacne | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiacrodermatitic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiaggregant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antialcoholic | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antiallergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialopecic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antialzheimeran | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
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. |