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Plant Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Ericaceae)

Common Names
Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry
How this plant is used
Food
Variety
minus
Variety Author
LODD.

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-CATECHIN 30 Fruit not available 3500.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN 38 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-AMINOCYCLOPROPAN-1-CARBONIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-O-CAFFEOYL-ARBUTIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-PHENYL-BETA-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-PIPECOLIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM 5 Fruit 5.0 53.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
ARBUTIN 15 Leaf 40000.0 90000.0 0.56 Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 280.0 1865.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 2500.0 18000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
AVICULARIN 7 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Fruit not available 1360.0 1.73 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-HYDROXY-KETO-BUTYRIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORON 4 Fruit 1.4 11.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
BROMINE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CADMIUM 3 Fruit 0.0 0.1 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 180.0 1730.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antipertussive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiphotophobic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antipityriasic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplaque 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiplasmodial 2 Duke, 1992 *
AntiPMS 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipodagric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipodriac 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipolio 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antipoliomyelitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiporphyric 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiprolactin 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproliferant 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiproliferative 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostanoid 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatitic 3 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproteolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *