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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHRYSOERIOL | 7 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CNICIN | 10 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
COBALT | 2 | Leaf | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
COBALT | 2 | Plant | not available | 4.1 | -0.34 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
COSMOSIIN | 4 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CYSTEINE | 13 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DEHYDROCONIFERYL-ALCOHOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
DEHYDRODICONIFERYL-ALCOHOL | 0 | Seed | not available | 800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DEHYDROSILYBIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | 100.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DEHYDROSILYBIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DIHYDROSILYBIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DIHYDROSILYBIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DODECA-1-11-DIENE-3-5-7-9-TETRAYNE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 10000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
EO | 0 | Seed | not available | 1000.0 | -0.54 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ERIODICTYOL | 10 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ERIODICTYOL | 10 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ETHYLENE | 1 | Leaf | not available | 800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Leaf | 12760.0 | 58000.0 | 0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Plant | not available | 58000.0 | 0.09 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
FAT | 0 | Seed | 160000.0 | 450000.0 | 0.97 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antidiabetic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidiscotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Antidote (Cadmium) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antidote (Lead) | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidote (Mercury) | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidote (Paraquat) | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antidysgeuzic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidyskinetic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antidysmenorrheic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antidysphagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antieczemic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiedemic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antielastase | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiencephalitic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiencephalopathic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiendometriotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antienterotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiepileptic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |