Common Names
Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao
How this plant is used
Medicinal
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASH | 0 | Pith | not available | 59000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Pith | not available | 18300.0 | 1.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Pith | not available | 436000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
COPPER | 12 | Pith | not available | 8.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
D-GALACTURONIC-ACID | 0 | Pith | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FAT | 0 | Pith | not available | 11000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Pith | not available | 487000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
GALACTOSE | 1 | Pith | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GLUCOSE | 7 | Pith | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
IRON | 6 | Pith | not available | 90.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
MAGNESIUM | 65 | Pith | not available | 2120.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
MANGANESE | 14 | Pith | not available | 43.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
MERCURY | 1 | Pith | not available | 0.1 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
PAPYRIOGENIN-G | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PAPYRIOSIDES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PENTOSANS | 0 | Pith | not available | 58000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Pith | not available | 3040.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Pith | not available | 11000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Pith | not available | 103.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
URONIDE | 0 | Pith | not available | 280000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antiasthmatic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiatherosclerotic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticanker | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticataract | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticephalagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCFS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticheilitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticlimacteric | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticoeliac | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Anticold | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticolitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticonvulsant | 1 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
Anticoronary | 2 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
AntiCrohn's | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidandruff | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidementia | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidepressant | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidiabetic | 6 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antidiscotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |