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Common Names
Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-METHOXY-ACETOPHENONE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-METHOXY-BENZALDEHYDE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-PHENYL-BUT-CIS-3-EN-2-ONE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-PHENYL-BUT-TRANS-3-EN-2-ONE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,2',5'-TRIHYDROXY-6,7,8-TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| 5,7,2',5'-TETRAHYDROXY-8,6'-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| 5,7,2'-TRIHYDROXY-8-METHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| 5,7,2'-TRIHYDROXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| 5,7-DIHYDROXY-6-METHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,8-DIHYDROXY-6,7-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | 50.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HYDROXY-7,8-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Root | not available | 5.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-METHYL-FUR-2-ALDEHYDE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 7-METHOXY-BAICALEIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETIC-ACID | 16 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETOPHENONE | 6 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETYLPYRROLE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-CUBEBENE | 0 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN | 101 | Leaf | not available | 60.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 40.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Hypothermic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypouricemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ICAM-1-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IKK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunomodulator | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunostimulant | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Immunosuppressant | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| iNOS-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | 7 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Insectifuge? | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Insectiphile | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Insulinogenic | 2 | 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 |
| Interleukin-6-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Irritant | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| JNK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Juvabional | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Keratitigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Larvicide | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |