Common Names
Dandelion
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 |
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FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 4000.0 | 126110.0 | -0.44 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FIBER | 15 | Root | not available | 89000.0 | 0.02 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
FIBER(CRUDE) | 0 | Root | not available | 89000.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
FLAVOXANTHIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FLAVOXANTHIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FRUCTOSE | 8 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
GERMACRANOLIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
GLUCOSE | 7 | Root | not available | 5000.0 | -0.80 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
GLYCEROL | 8 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HENEICOSAN-1-OIC-ACID | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEPTADECADIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEPTADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEXADECADIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEXADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HOMOANDROSTEROL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HOMOTARAXASTEROL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INOSITOL | 8 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INOSITOL | 8 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acaricide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
ACE-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acidifier | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Acnegenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Additive | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Alcohol-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 14 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Allelochemic | 3 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
Allelopathic | 3 | Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865. |
Allergenic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |