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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BETA-VETIVONE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BHARATPUROL-I | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BHARATPUROL-II | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BICYCLODECENONE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CADINA-7-11(12_OR_13)-DIENE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CADINA-9,11(12_OR_13)-DIENE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CADINANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CADINANE-SESQUITERPENES | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | 2800.0 | 3100.0 | -1.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 450000.0 | 474000.0 | -1.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
CYCLOCOPACAMPHENE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CYCLOCOPACAMPHENIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CYCLOCOPACAMPHENOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
D-ALPHA-AMORPHENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DELTA-3-CARENE | 8 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DIACETYL | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ELEMOL | 2 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
EO | 0 | Root | not available | 15000.0 | 0.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
EPICYCLOCOPACAMPHENIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
EPIKHUSINOL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antiotitic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antioxidant | 3 | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiperiodontitic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antipharyngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiplaque | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiPMS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipneumonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiproliferant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipyretic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antirheumatalgic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antirheumatic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antirhinitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antisalmonella | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiseptic | 8 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antishock | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
Antisinusitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antispasmodic | 6 | Fitoterapia No.59-1984. |
Antistaphylococcic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antistress | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |