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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARSENIC | 2 | Root | not available | 0.2 | -0.20 | Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272. |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN | 50 | Root | 1000.0 | 54000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN | 50 | Stem | not available | 400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | 50.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN-7-O-BETA-O-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| BAICALEIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| BAICALEIN-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALEIN-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN | 40 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN | 40 | Root | 1000.0 | 206000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN | 40 | Stem | 5800.0 | 43000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN | 40 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN-7-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| BAICALIN-A | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Cell Mol. Biol. Res. (Vol 39=1993) |
| BAICALIN-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALIN-METHYL-ESTER | 0 | Root | not available | 27.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAICALINASE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BENZOIC-ACID | 20 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antinociceptive | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antinyctalopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiobesity | 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 |
| Antionychogryphotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiophidic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
| Antiophthalmic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiosteoporotic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiosteosclerotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiotitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiototic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antioxidant | 19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antioxidant? | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparkinsonian | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antipelvitic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antipeptic | 1 | Chem & Pharm. Bull., 34: 3854, 1986. |
| Antiperiodontitic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiperistaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antiplaque | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiplatelet | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |