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Plant Scutellaria galericulata (Lamiaceae)

Common Names
Marsh Skullcap
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
TRANS-BETA-FARNESENE 2 Plant not available 102.0 -0.36 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
WOGONIN 16 Plant not available not available not available Abstract (See species file)
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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
Antiviral 7 Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aphidifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor 3 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Astringent 1 Merck 11th Edition
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Bronchoprotectant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist 1 Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist? 1 Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991.
Cancer-Preventive 7 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Candidistat 1 Duke, 1992 *
Carcinogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Caspase-3-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Caspase-9-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrotoxic 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 24.
Chelator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive 3 Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic 4 Duke, 1992 *