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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE | 7 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Leaf | 887.0 | 4030.0 | -0.04 | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Plant | not available | 4030.0 | -0.01 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
MANGANESE | 14 | Leaf | 3.2 | 14.7 | -0.44 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Plant | not available | 14.7 | -0.59 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
MUCILAGE | 3 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NARINGENIN | 56 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NARINGENIN | 56 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NEOSILYHERMIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NEOSILYHERMIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Leaf | 2.2 | 10.0 | -1.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Plant | not available | 10.0 | -0.93 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
NITRATES | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECADIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECATRIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed Oil | 180000.0 | 250000.0 | -0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Vasoconstrictor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasodilator | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasopressor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 3 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |