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Plant Scutellaria baicalensis (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap
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
VANILLIN 28 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VERBASCOSIDE 20 Root not available 74.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VISCIDULIN-III 0 Root not available 37.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VISCIDULIN-III-2'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Root not available 100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN 16 Leaf not available 40.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN 16 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN 16 Root 34.7 7300.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN 16 Stem not available 2100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-5-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCURONIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCURONIDE-METHYL-ESTER 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-D-GLUCURONIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-GLUCURONIC-ACID 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-GLUCURONIDE 1 Root 119.0 54000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-GLUCURONIDE 1 Stem not available 33200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-7-O-GLUCURONIDE-METHYL-ESTER 1 Root not available 30.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN-GLUCURONIDE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONOSIDE 0 Root not available 39700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Root 17.0 18.0 -0.27 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
Antigliomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglutamaergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotrophic 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigout 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhoidal 1 Martindale's 28th
Antihepatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihepatomic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihiccup 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihistaminic 5 Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrocoele 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihyperammonemic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antihyperkinetic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.