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Common Names
Yellow Elder
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-TRANS,9-CIS,12-CIS,15-CIS-OCTADECATETRAENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 38000.0 | 43700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-HYDROXYSKYTANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-NORACTINIDINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,6,-MONOEPOXYCRYPTOXANTHIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,6,5',6'-DIEPOXYCRYPTOXANTHIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-DEHYDROSKYTANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-DEOXYSTANSIOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HYDROXYSPUTANTHIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 7(A)-HYDROXYSKYTANTHINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 9-HYDROXYSPUTANTHIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACTINIDINE | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALKALOIDS | 0 | Leaf | not available | 4500.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALKALOIDS | 0 | Seed | not available | 4000.0 | -0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AMARELOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHERAXANTHIN | 1 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHRANILIC-ACID | 6 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHRANILIC-ACID-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BOSCHNIAKINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antineoplastic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosaminic | 2 | Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18. |
| Antiophidic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
| Antioxidant | 6 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiozenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipapillomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparkinsonian | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiperoxidant | 1 | Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991. |
| Antiphenylketonuric | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiphotophobic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| AntiPMS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipolio | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Antiporphyric | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiproliferant | 2 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antiprostaglandin | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostatadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiprostatitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipsittacotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |