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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRESINOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Leaf | 8.0 | 42.0 | -0.81 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Root | not available | 63.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Seed | not available | 57.0 | -0.44 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOCITRIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | 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. |
| ISOLARIC | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOPENTENYL-ADENOSINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Flower | 100.0 | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Plant | not available | 200.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISORHAMNETIN | 11 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| ISORHAMNETIN | 11 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-NEOHESPERIDOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | 150.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-RUTINOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | 50.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiobesity | 6 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiobesity? | 1 | Internat. J. Oriental Med. 16: 4. |
| Antionychyotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiophidic | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
| Antiophthalmic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiorchitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiosteoarthritic | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiosteoporotic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiotitic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiototic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antioxidant | 38 | Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978. |
| Antioxidant Synergist | 4 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antioxidant? | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiozenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipancreatitic | 1 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antipapillomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiparkinsonian | 8 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiparotitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipellagric | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiperiodontal | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |