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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LYSINE | 4 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Plant | 185.0 | 1100.0 | -0.92 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Plant | 3.2 | 19.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
MELITTOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
METHIONINE | 15 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 2 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NIACIN | 39 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
OXYSTACHYDRINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Plant | 302.0 | 1800.0 | -0.86 | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Plant | 1596.0 | 9500.0 | -0.86 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Plant | 11760.0 | 70000.0 | -0.85 | Duke, 1992 * |
REPTOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 14.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ROSMARINIC-ACID | 57 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
SCUTELLAREIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
SELENIUM | 60 | Plant | 0.5 | 2.8 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
SILICON | 4 | Plant | 1.3 | 8.0 | -0.50 | 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 * |