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Common Names
Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONOTROPEIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| MONOTROPEIN | 2 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MONOTROPEOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MONOTROPEOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRTILLIN | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRTILLOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| MYRTINE | 0 | Plant | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRTINE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 17.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEOCLOROGENIC-ACID | 0 | Fruit | not available | 10.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEOCLOROGENIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | 140.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEOMYRTILLIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| NEOMYRTILLIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEROL | 10 | Fruit Juice | not available | 0.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | 5.0 | 65.0 | 0.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NONACOSANE | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| NONAN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| O-COUMARIC-ACID | 4 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| O-COUMARIC-ACID | 4 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| OPCS | 25 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiincontinence | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiinfective | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinfertility | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinflammatory | 37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiinflammatory? | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiinsomniac | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiinsomnic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiischemic | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antikeratitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antikeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antikeshan | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiketotic | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiklebsiellic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilactobacillic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiLegionella | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileishmanic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilepric | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antileukemic | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukonychic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukoplakic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |