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Plant Tussilago farfara (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Coltsfoot
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
XYLOSE 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Flower not available 25.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antifibromyalgic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antifuruncular 1 Martindale's 28th
Antigastric 1 Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antigonadotropic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiGTF 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihematuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhoidal 2 Martindale's 29th
Antihepatotoxic 7 Okuda, T., Yoshida, T., and Hatano, T. Antioxidant Effects of Tannins and Related Polyphenols. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.7 p.93.
Antiherpetic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic 2 Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocysteine 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic 1 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.