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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THIAMIN | 31 | Leaf | 1.0 | 17.0 | 1.81 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
THIAMIN | 31 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
THIAMINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TIN | 4 | Root | 2.0 | 13.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
TITANIUM | 0 | Plant | 58.0 | 330.0 | 1.65 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205. |
TRANS-LUTEIN-5,6-EPOXIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TRANS-TARAXANTHIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
TYROSINASE | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VANILLIC-ACID | 24 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VIOLAXANTHIN | 2 | Flower | 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. |
VIOLAXANTHIN-ESTER | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VIOLAXANTHIN-LINEOLEATE-LINOLENATE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
VIT-D | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus. |
WATER | 0 | Leaf | 356000.0 | 880000.0 | 0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
WATER | 0 | Root | not available | 857000.0 | 0.57 | Duke, 1992 * |
XANTHOPHYLL | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
XYLOSE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ZEAXANTHIN-ESTER | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ZINC | 77 | Leaf | 21.0 | 230.0 | 0.88 | Duke, 1992 * |
ZINC | 77 | Root | 0.2 | 1.3 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Diaphoretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diaphoretic? | 2 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
Differentiator | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diuretic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
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 |
Emetic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Emollient | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Encephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Erythrocytogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Estrogenic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Expectorant | 1 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
Fatal | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Flatugenic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |