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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Viola tricolor (Violaceae)

Common Names
Pansy; Wild Violet
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
VITEXIN-MONO-C-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant *
XYLOSE 3 Plant *
ZEAXANTHIN 5 Flower *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
AntiMD 1 *
Antimelanomic 3 *
Antimetastatic 2 *
AntiMS 1 *
Antimutagenic 4 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Antimyocarditic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antimyoclonic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antinephritic 2 *
Antineuralgic 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antineuritic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antineuropathic 1 *
Antinitrosaminic 3 *
Antinociceptive 2 *
Antioncychomycotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiophidic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiophthalmic 1 *
Antiosteoarthritic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant 10 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Antipancreatitic 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiparkinsonian 1 *