Common Names
Broomweed; Teaplant
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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ALKALOIDS | 0 | Root | not available | 540.0 | -0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | 900.0 | 4545.0 | -0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Leaf | 16000.0 | 81000.0 | -0.67 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Leaf | 60.0 | 305.0 | 0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | 4660.0 | 23535.0 | 0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 94000.0 | 475000.0 | -1.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
EPHEDRINE | 49 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Leaf | 14000.0 | 71000.0 | 0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 33000.0 | 167000.0 | 0.07 | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Leaf | 50.0 | 253.0 | -0.28 | Duke, 1992 * |
KILOCALORIES | 0 | Leaf | 630.0 | 3180.0 | 0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
MUCILAGE | 3 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Leaf | 21.0 | 105.0 | 0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Leaf | 580.0 | 2930.0 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Leaf | 74000.0 | 374000.0 | 1.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Leaf | 4.7 | 24.0 | -0.07 | Duke, 1992 * |
SAPONIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
THIAMIN | 31 | Leaf | 2.2 | 11.0 | 0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
WATER | 0 | Leaf | not available | 802000.0 | -0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Uterocontractant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasoconstrictor | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Vasodilator | 4 | Martindale's 29th |
Vulnerary | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |