Common Names
Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(+)-OXYSTACHYDRINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
(-)-OXYSTACHYDRINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
4-CAFFEOYLQUINIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | 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. |
6-O-ACETYL-MIOPOROSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 26.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
7-METHOXY-TRICIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ACETYL-HARPAGIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 560.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ACHILLEIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
ALANINE | 3 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ALLOBETONICOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 2866.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
APIGENIN | 101 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ARGININE | 14 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Plant | 1.3 | 8.0 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Plant | 10080.0 | 60000.0 | -1.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETAINE | 14 | Plant | 840.0 | 5000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETOLIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETONICIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Plant | not available | 5000.0 | -0.30 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianorectic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antianxiety | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiarrhythmic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarteriosclerotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatherosclerotic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibacterial | 7 | Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125. |
Antibiotic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Colon) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Forestomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Liver) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Lung) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |