Plant Valerianella locusta (Valerianaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce

How this plant is used

Food

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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
ALANINE	3	Plant	880.0	12220.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Plant	910.0	12640.0	0.17	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Plant	12000.0	166666.0	0.82	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Plant	1760.0	24440.0	0.25	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	8	Plant	275.0	350.0	2.61	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Plant	6410.0	7139.0	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Plant	36000.0	500000.0	-1.11	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Plant	13.0	13.2	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Plant	200.0	2775.0	0.26	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	4000.0	55555.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	8000.0	111111.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Plant	2030.0	28195.0	0.56	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Leaf	790.0	10970.0	0.15	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Plant	360.0	5000.0	0.16	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Plant	3519.0	4143.0	4.14	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Plant	990.0	13750.0	0.75	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Plant	210.0	2915.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Plant	1330.0	18470.0	0.54	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Plant	1010.0	14025.0	0.49	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Plant	3773.0	3798.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiencephalopathic	6	Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifibromyalgic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifuruncular	1	Martindale's 28th
Antigastritic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihepatotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocystinuric	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihyperammonemic	1	Martindale's 29th