Common Names
Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZIZANENE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ZIZANOIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ZIZANOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antihypertensive | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinflammatory | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinsomniac | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiketotic | 3 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antilaryngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antileukemic | 1 | Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46. |
Antilithic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilymphomic | 2 | Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46. |
Antimange | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiMeniere's | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antimenopausal | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimetastatic (Stomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimite | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimutagenic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
Antinauseant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antineuralgic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antinociceptive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiobesity | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiophthalmic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antiosteoporotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |