Common Names
Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SILANDRIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILANDRIN | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILANDRIN-3-DESOXY-ISOSILYBIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILICON | 4 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILICON | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
SILYBIN | 4 | Fruit | 500.0 | 30000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBIN | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBIN | 4 | Seed | 5000.0 | 17600.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBIN-A | 0 | Fruit | not available | 86400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBIN-B | 0 | Fruit | not available | 86400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBININ | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBINOME | 0 | Seed | 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. |
SILYBONOL | 0 | Seed | not available | 10200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-IX | 0 | Root | not available | 100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-IX | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-VII | 0 | Root | not available | 15.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-VIII | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-X | 0 | Root | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-XI | 0 | Root | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SILYBUM-MARIANUM-POLYACETYLENE-XII | 0 | Root | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Hypoglycemic | 6 | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
Hypolipidemic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypotensive | 10 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
ICAM-1-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
IKK-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Immunomodulator | 6 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Immunostimulant | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Immunosuppressant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
iNOS-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Inotropic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Insectifuge | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
Insulinogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Interferon-Synergist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Interferonogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Irritant | 3 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
JNK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Juvabional | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Larvistat | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |