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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INULIN | 19 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
INULIN | 19 | Root | 42900.0 | 300000.0 | 0.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
IODINE | 12 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205. |
IRON | 6 | Leaf | 31.0 | 900.0 | 1.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Root | 14.0 | 96.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISORHAMNETIN | 11 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
JASMONIC-ACID | 0 | Bud | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
JASMONIC-ACID | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KILOCALORIES | 0 | Leaf | 440.0 | 3130.0 | 0.18 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
KILOCALORIES | 0 | Root | not available | 2650.0 | -1.58 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
L-INOSITOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LACTUCEROL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LAURIC-ACID | 7 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LEAD | 0 | Leaf | 0.8 | 10.0 | -0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
LEAD | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LEAD | 0 | Root | 0.1 | 13.6 | 2.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
LECITHIN | 20 | Flower | not available | 29700.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
LECITHIN | 20 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LEVULIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Uricogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Uricosuric | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Uterosedative | 2 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
Uterotrophic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
UV-Screen | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
Varroacide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vasodilator | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
VEGF-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vitamin-A-Activity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 5 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |