Common Names
European Nettle; Stinging Nettle
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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NIACIN | 39 | Leaf | 10.0 | 52.0 | -0.55 | Duke, 1992 * |
NICKEL | 3 | Leaf | 0.3 | 2.7 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
NITRATES | 0 | Plant | 15000.0 | 30000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
NITROGEN | 0 | Leaf | 10000.0 | 55555.0 | 0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
OCTACOSAN-14-OL | 0 | Root | not available | 1.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Root | not available | 20.0 | -0.84 | Duke, 1992 * |
OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 17825.0 | 23115.0 | -0.79 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
OLIVIL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Gruenwald, J. et al. 1998. PDR for Herbal Medicine. 1st ed. Medical Economics Co., Montvale, NJ. 1244 pp. (abbreviated as PHR or Physicians Herbal Reference in my mind) |
OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 10000.0 | 13500.0 | -0.42 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
PANTOTHENIC-ACID | 11 | Leaf | not available | 10.0 | -0.72 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
PECTIN | 24 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PHENYLPROPANES | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Antonopoulou, S., Demopoulos, C. A., Andrikopoulos, N. K. 1996. Lipid separation from Urtica doica: Existence of platelet-activating factor. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 44(10): 3052-3056. |
PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PHOSPHATIDYL-ETHANOLAMINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Antonopoulou, S., Demopoulos, C. A., Andrikopoulos, N. K. 1996. Lipid separation from Urtica doica: Existence of platelet-activating factor. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 44(10): 3052-3056. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-HT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Abortifacient | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acaricide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
ACE-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acidifier | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Acidulant | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Additive | 3 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelochemic | 6 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
Allelopathic | 3 | Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865. |
Allergenic | 15 | Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill. |
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |