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Plant Solidago gigantea (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Early Goldenrod
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Plant not available 45.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID 43 Plant not available 151.0 0.52 Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-ALPHA-L-ARABINOPYRANOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-BETA-APIOSYL-BETA-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-BETA-ROBINOBIOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-BETA-RUTINOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-O-(X''-O-HYDROXYCINNAMOYL-GLUCOSIDE) 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID 34 Plant not available 35.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
SOLIDAGENONE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SYNAPIC-ACID 0 Plant not available 89.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID 6 Plant not available 1040.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIFOLIN 2 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID 24 Plant not available 46.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cytoprotective 2 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Cytotoxic 4 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Deiodinase-Inhibitor 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Dermatitigenic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Detoxicant 1 Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Diaphoretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic? 3 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90.
Differentiator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 5 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DNA-Active 1 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 *
Dye 1 Merck 11th Edition
Estrogenic 2 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Estrogenic? 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Expectorant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide 8 Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Glutathione-Depleting 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat 3 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.