Common Names
Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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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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APIGENIN-7-O-BETA-GALACTOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE | 2 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AROMADENDRIN | 3 | Fruit | not available | 150.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | 26.0 | 120.0 | -0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Leaf | 13860.0 | 63000.0 | -0.98 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Plant | not available | 63000.0 | -1.05 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
BEHENIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
BEHENIC-ACID | 1 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Leaf | 7.0 | 31.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Plant | not available | 31.0 | -0.56 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Seed | not available | 100.0 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETAINE | 14 | Seed | not available | 80.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | 1421.0 | 6460.0 | -0.82 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Plant | not available | 6460.0 | -0.76 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Leaf | 0.5 | 2.2 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHROMIUM | 24 | Plant | not available | 2.2 | -0.66 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
CHRYSOERIOL | 7 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Differentiator | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diuretic | 9 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
DNA-Protective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Embryotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Emetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Emmenagogue | 1 | Wealth of India. |
Encephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Erythrocytogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Essential | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Estrogenic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ethanolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Expectorant | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91. |
Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
FLavor | 4 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Fungicide | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Fungistat | 1 | Weidenborner, M., Hindorf, H., Jha, H.C., and Tsotsonos, P. 1989. Antifungal Activity of Flavonoids Against Storage Fungi of the Genus Aspergillus. Phytochemistry. 29(4): 1103-1105. |