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Dr Duke’s list of Chemicals and their Biological Activities in: Colocasia esculenta (L.) SCHOTT (Araceae) -- Taro
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021469
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Background
A description of the experience
Dr Duke’s list of Chemicals and their Biological Activities in: Colocasia esculenta (L.) SCHOTT (Araceae) -- Taro
Chemicals
ALANINE Root 730 - 2,485 ppm
ALUMINUM Leaf 18 ppm; Root 3.9 ppm;
AMYLOPECTIN Root 176,400 - 188,640 ppm
AMYLOSE Root 68,600 - 73,360 ppm
ARABINOSE Root 3,200 - 8,560 ppm
ARGININE Leaf 2,200 - 15,340 ppm Root 1,030 - 3,510 ppm
ASCORBIC-ACID Leaf 69 - 3,625 ppm Root 325 ppm;
ASH Leaf 13,000 - 155,000 ppm Root 8,000 - 63,000 ppm
ASPARTIC-ACID Root 1,920 - 6,540 ppm
BETA-CAROTENE Leaf 18 - 298 ppm Root 0.8 ppm;
BORON Leaf 3.6 ppm; Root 0.9 - 7 ppm
CALCIUM Leaf 260 - 17,400 ppm Root 130 - 3,780 ppm
CALCIUM-OXALATE Leaf 4,000 ppm; Root 430 ppm;
CARBOHYDRATES Leaf 48,000 - 640,000 ppm Root 200,000 - 885,000 ppm
CAROTENOIDS Leaf 5 - 7.3 ppm Root 0.07 - 0.2 ppm
COPPER Leaf 1.5 ppm; Root 1.6 - 8 ppm
CYSTINE Leaf 640 - 4,465 ppm Root 320 - 1,090 ppm
FAT Leaf 6,000 - 107,000 ppm Root 1,000 - 16,000 ppm
FIBER Leaf 12,000 - 150,000 ppm Root 6,100 - 37,000 ppm
GALACTOSE Root 35,200 - 94,100 ppm
GLUTAMIC-ACID Root 1,740 - 5,925 ppm
GLYCINE Root 740 - 2,520 ppm
HEMICELLULOSE Root:
HISTIDINE Leaf 1,140 - 7,950 ppm Root 340 - 1,160 ppm
HOMOGENTISIC-ACID Rhizome:
IRON Leaf 6 - 200 ppm Root 4 - 200 ppm
ISOLEUCINE Leaf 2,600 - 18,130 ppm Root 540 - 1,840 ppm
KILOCALORIES Leaf 310 - 3,280 /kg Root 920 - 3,820 /kg
LEUCINE Leaf 3,920 - 27,335 ppm Root 1,110 - 3,780 ppm
LINOLEIC-ACID Leaf 2,140 - 14,925 ppm Root 580 - 1,975 ppm
LINOLENIC-ACID Leaf 930 - 6,485 ppm Root 250 - 850 ppm
LYSINE Leaf 2,460 - 17,155 ppm Root 670 - 2,280 ppm
MAGNESIUM Leaf 200 - 3,140 ppm Root 200 - 1,350 ppm
MANGANESE Leaf 45 ppm; Root 1.3 - 7.6 ppm
METHIONINE Leaf 790 - 5,510 ppm Root 200 - 680 ppm
MUCILAGE Root 40,000 - 10,700 ppm
MUFA Leaf 600 - 4,185 ppm Root 160 - 454 ppm
NIACIN Leaf 8 - 105 ppm Root 4 - 40 ppm
OLEIC-ACID Leaf 600 - 4,185 ppm Root 160 - 545 ppm
OXALATE Leaf 4,260 ppm; Root 650 ppm;
OXALIC-ACID Root 1,334 ppm;
PALMITIC-ACID Leaf 1,310 - 9,135 ppm Root 350 - 1,190 ppm
PHENYLALANINE Leaf 1,950 - 13,600 ppm Root 820 - 2,795 ppm
PHOSPHORUS Leaf 490 - 5,800 ppm Root 460 - 5,204 ppm
PHYTOSTEROLS Root 190 - 650 ppm
POTASSIUM Leaf 4,370 - 51,774 ppm Root 3,230 - 21,760 ppm
PROLINE Root 600 - 2,045 ppm
PROTEIN Leaf 24,000 - 347,280 ppm Root 10,000 - 112,000 ppm
PUFA Leaf 3,070 - 21,410 ppm Root 830 - 2,825 ppm
RIBOFLAVIN Leaf 3 - 35 ppm Root 0.2 - 1.6 ppm
SAPONIN Root:
SAPOTOXIN Root:
SERINE Root 920 - 3,135 ppm
SFA Leaf 1,510 - 10,530 ppm Root 410 - 1,400 ppm
SODIUM Leaf 20 - 484 ppm Root 7 - 480 ppm
STARCH Leaf 700 ppm; Root 245,000 - 262,000 ppm
STEARIC-ACID Plant 200 ppm; Root 60 - 205 ppm
SUGAR Leaf 9,200 ppm; Root 10,000 - 11,000 ppm
SULFUR Leaf 240 ppm; Root 85 - 565 ppm
THIAMIN Leaf 1.3 - 17 ppm Root 0.3 - 5 ppm
THREONINE Leaf 1,670 - 11,645 ppm Root 690 - 2,350 ppm
TRYPTOPHAN Leaf 480 - 3,345 ppm Root 230 - 785 ppm
TYROSINE Leaf 1,780 - 12,415 ppm Root 550 - 1,875 ppm
URONIC-ACID Root 800 - 2,140 ppm
VALINE Leaf 2,560 - 17,850 ppm Root 820 - 2,790 ppm
WATER Leaf 810,000 - 900,000 ppm Root 660,530 - 754,000 ppm
ZINC Leaf 6.6 ppm; Root 5 - 66 ppm
Activities
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
Absorbent
Acaricide
Acarifuge
ACE-Inhibitor
Acidulant FEMA 6,000
Adjuvant
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor
Allergenic
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
Analgesic 1-4 g/day 5-10 g/day 750 mg/4x/day/orl/man
Androgenic 3 mg/man/day
Androgenic?
Anemiagenic
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker
Antiacid
Antiacne 135 mg/day
Antiacrodermatitic 8-34 mg/day/orl/chd
Antiacrodynic
AntiADD 587 mg/day/orl
AntiAGE 2,000 mg/day
Antiaggregant 400 mg/day
Antiaging
Antiakathisic
Antialcoholic 50-100 mg/day
Antialdosteronic
Antialkali? 500-1,000 mg/day/orl/man
Antialkalotic
Antiallergic 50 mg/2x/day 500 mg/day
Antialopecic
Antialzheimeran 100-3,000 mg/day 2,000-6,000 mg/day 50 mg/day
Antiamblyopic
Antianaphylactic
Antiandrogenic
Antianemic
Antianginal 400 mg/day
Antiangiogenic
Antianorectic
Antianorexic
Antianxiety 500-1,000 mg/meal
Antiarabiflavinotic 2-10 mg/day orl
Antiarrhythmic 400 mg/day 500-1,500 mg
Antiarteriosclerotic
Antiarthritic 0.2-1 g/day 1,000 mg/day 50 mg/3x/day/orl/man
Antiasthmatic 1,000 mg/day
Antiatherosclerotic 400 mg/day 500 mg/day
Antibackache 1-4 g/day
Antibacterial
Antiberiberi
AntiBPH 25-60 mg/day
Anticancer
Anticanker 100 mg/day
Anticarcinomic
Anticardiospasmic
Anticarpal-Tunnel 50 mg/day
Anticataract 1 g 3x/day 15 mg/day 30 mg/day 350 mg/day 400 mg/day
Anticephalagic
Anticervicaldysplasic 1,000-2,000 mg/day 1.6-10 mg/day
AntiCFS 500-1,000 mg
Anticheilitic
Antichilblain
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day 500-5,000 mg/day 500-750 mg/day
Anticoeliac
Anticold 1-2 g/man/day 50 mg
Anticolitic
Anticonvulsant 3 g/day
Anticoronary 30 mg/day 400 mg/day 50 mg/man/2 days
AntiCrohn's 50-100 mg/day/orl/man
AntiCTS 1,000 mg 3x/day
Antidandruff
Antidecubitic 500 mg/man/2x/day
Antideliriant
Antidementia 3 g/day
Antidepressant 1-3 g/3x/day/orl/man 2,000 mg/day 50-4,000 mg/day/man
Antidepressant?
Antidermatitic
Antidiabetic 10-30 mg/man/day 2-4 mg/day 3-5 mg/day 30 mg/day 400-800 mg/man/day
Antidiabetic?
Antidiscotic
Antidote (Acetaminophen) 10 g/16hr/man/orl
Antidote (Aluminum)
Antidote (Cadmium)
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A)
Antidote (Iodine)
Antidote (Lead)
Antidote (Paracetamol)
Antidote (Paraquat)
Antidysgeuzic
Antidyskinetic 2-8 g/orl/wmn/day
Antidysmenorrheic 100 mg 4 x/day
Antidyspeptic
Antidysphagic
Antieczemic 150 mg/day 3.5-5 g/day
Antiedemic 1 g/man/day
Antiencephalitic
Antiencephalopathic
Antiencephalopathic?
Antiendometriotic 2,000 mg/day 500 mg/day
Antienterotic
Antiepileptic 100 mg/day 3 g/day 450 mg/day
Antifatigue 500-1,000 mg
Antifibrinolytic
Antifibromyalgic 200-300 mg 3x/day
Antifibrotic 1,000-2,000 mg 30 mg
Antifuruncular 45 mg/3x/day/man
Antigallstone 1,000-3,000 mg/day
Antigastritic
Antigastrotic
Antigingivitic
Antiglaucomic 2 g/day
Antiglossitic
Antigranular
Antigrey
Antihangover 1,000 mg 15 mg 50 mg
Antiheartburn
Antihemorrhagic 1 g/man/day
Antihepatitic 2-6 g/man/day
Antihepatotic
Antihepatotoxic
Antiherpetic 0.5-3 g/day 1-5 g/day
Antiherpetic? 25-60 mg/day
Antihistaminic 2 g/day orl man 50 mg 2x/day
AntiHIV
Antihomocystinuric
Antihyperactivity 1.5-6 g/day
Antihyperammonemic
Antihyperkeratotic
Antihyperkinetic
Antihypertensive
Antihypoglycemic
Antiichythyotic
Antiimpotence
Antiinfective 50 mg/day
Antiinfertility 1 g/day 4 g/day 60 mg/day
Antiinflammatory 100 mg 4 x/day IC50=21 uM IC50=31 uM
Antiinsomniac 1-3 g/day
Antiinsomnic 1 g/day
Antikeratitic
Antilepric 1.5 g/man/day
Antileukonychic
Antileukoplakic
Antileukotriene-D4 IC50=21 uM IC50=31 uM
Antilipoperoxidant IC71=50 ug/ml
Antilithic 1,000-3,000 mg/day
Antilupus 150 mg/man/day/2 mos
AntiLyme 400-1,000 mg 50 mg 50 mg/day 500-2,000 mg
Antilymphomic
Antimaculitic
Antimanic 12 g/man/day/orl
Antimastalgic
Antimastitic
Antimeasles
AntiMeniere's
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day 500-5,000 mg/day 500-750 mg/day 6 g/day
Antimenorrhagic 100 mg/day/wmn/orl
Antimetastatic
Antimigraine 200 mg/day/man 500 mg/man/4x/day
Antimitral-valve-prolapse
Antimorphinic
AntiMS
Antimutagenic
Antimyocarditic
Antinephritic
Antinephrolytic
Antinesidioblastosic
Antineuralgic 1-4 g/day
Antineuramidase
Antineurasthenic
Antineuritic
Antineuropathic 50 mg
Antineurotic
Antinitrosic 1 g/man/day
Antinociceptive
Antinyctalopic
Antiobesity 1 g 3x/day 30 mg/day
Antiorchitic
Antiosteoarthritic 1 g 2x/day
Antiosteoporotic 3 mg/man/day 500 mg/day 500-1,000 mg/day/wmn/orl 500-2,000 mg/day
Antiototic
Antioxidant 100 ppm 125 ug/ml IC40=60
Antioxidant?
Antiozenic
Antipapillomic
Antiparkinsonian 1 g 2-3x/day 1-5 g/day 100 mg/day 100 mg/kg/day 2 g 3 x/day 200-500 mg/day/man
Antiparotitic
Antipellagric
Antiperiodontitic 1 g 2x/day 750 mg/day
Antiphenylketonuric
Antiphotophobic 30-300 mg/man/day
Antipityriasic
Antiplaque 500-1,000 mg/day
AntiPMS 1 g/day 400-800 mg/day/wmn orl 400-800 mg/day/wmn/orl
Antipneumonic
Antipodriac
Antipoliomyelitic
Antipolyneuritic
Antiporphyric 30-300 mg/man/day
Antiprolactin
Antiproliferant
Antiprostaglandin 250 pg/ml
Antiprostatitic 125-250 mg 3 x/day 50 mg/man/day/orl
Antiprostatotic
Antipruritic
Antipsoriac
Antipsychotic 12 g/man/day
Antipyretic
Antiradicular
AntiRaynaud's 1,500-4,000 mg/day 280-350 mg/day 500 mg 1-2x/day
Antiretardation
Antiretinopathic 400 mg/day
Antiretinotic
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day
Antirhinitic 1,000 mg 3x/day
Antiscoliotic
Antiscorbutic 10 mg/man/day
Antiscotomic
Antiseborrheic
Antiseptic 4-8 g/day 50 mg/day MIC=3.3-217 mg/ml
Antishingles
Antisickling 690 ug/ml
Antisilicotic
Antispare-Tire 30 mg/day
Antispasmodic 100 mg 2x/day 500-5,000 mg/day
Antispasmophilic 500 mg/day
Antistomatitic 50 mg/man/3x/day
Antistress 500-1,000 mg 500-1,500 mg/day 500-750 mg/day
Antistroke 400 mg/day
Antisyndrome-X 1-4 g/day 10-30 mg/man/day 30 mg/day 400 mg/man/day
Antitic
Antitinnitic 60-120 mg/day
Antitriglyceride 30 mg/day
Antitumor
Antitumor (Breast) IC45=60 ug/ml
Antitumor (CNS) IC43=45 ug/ml
Antitumor (Colon)
Antitumor (Gastric)
Antitumor (Lung) IC30=60 ug/ml
Antitumor (Prostate)
Antitumor (Stomach) IC26=45 ug/ml
Antiulcer 12 mg 3x/day/man/orl 15,000-25,000 IU/day 256 mg scu 400 mg/kg ipr rat 50 mg/3x/day/man 88 mg/rat/day/15 days
Antiuremic
Antivaginitic
Antivertigo
Antiviral 1-5 g/day
Antiviral?
Antivitiligic 100 mg/kg/day/orl/man
Antixerophthalmic
Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day 500-750 mg/day
Aphrodisiac 3 g/day
Apoptotic 1-10 mM
Asthma-preventive 1,000 mg/day/orl
Astringent
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker
Beta-Blocker
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 1.5 g/day/man
Calcium-Antagonist
Calcium-Channel-Blocker
Cancer-Preventive 22 ppm
Candidicide
Carcinogenic
Cardioprotective 3,000-5,000 mg
Cardiotoxic 18,000 mg/man/day
Chemopreventive
Choleretic 5 ml/man
Circulotonic
CNS-Depressant
CNS-Paralytic
Cold-preventive 1-2 g/day
Collagenic
Colorant
Comedogenic
Comedolytic
Contraceptive
Copper-Antagonist
Cosmetic
COX-1-Inhibitor IC78=50 ug/ml
COX-2-Inhibitor IC82=50 ug/ml
Demulcent
Deodorant
Dermatitigenic
Detoxicant
Detoxicant (Alcohol)
Diuretic 700 mg/man/orl
Emetic
Emollient
Encephalopathic
Ergogenic
Essential
Estrogenic 3 mg/man/day
Fatal
Fibrinolytic
Fistula-Preventive
FLavor FEMA 1 FEMA 1,000 FEMA 1,000-2,000 FEMA 1-30 FEMA 2-4,000
Fungicide
Gastroprotective
Glutathionigenic
Hemolytic
Hemostatic
Hepatoprotective
Hepatotoxic
Hypercholesterolemic
Hypertensive
Hypnotic
Hypoammonemic
Hypoarginanemic 250 mg/kg
Hypocholesterolemic 300-1,000 mg/day 400 mg/day 50-100 mg 3x/day 500 mg/day
Hypoglycemic 10-30 mg/man/day
Hypolipidemic
Hypotensive 1 g/day 1,000 mg/man/day 10 g/man/day/orl 260-500 mg/day 3 g/day 30 mg/day
Hypouricemic
Immunomodulator
Immunostimulant 180 mg/man/day/orl
Immunosuppressant 300 mg/day/6 wks/orl/man
Inflammatory
Insectifuge 75-150 mg/man/day
Insulinase-Inhibitor
Insulinogenic 30 mg/day 400 mg/day
Insulinotonic
Interferon-Synergist
Interferonogenic
Irritant
Keratolytic
Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg 300-500 mg/day
Leptingenic 30-60 mg/man/day
Lipotropic
Lithogenic
Litholytic
Lubricant
Metastatic
Monoamine-Precursor
Mucogenic
Mucolytic 1 g/woman/day
Myorelaxant 100 mg 4 x/day
Nematicide
Neuroexcitant
Neuroinhibitor
Neuroprotective
Neurotoxic
Neurotransmitter
NF-kB-Inhibitor
NO-Genic
Osteogenic
Oxidant
Parasiticide
Percutaneostimulant
Perfumery
Pesticide
Phagocytotic
Pituitary-Stimulant
Poultice
Prolactinogenic
Prooxidant 20 ug/g
Propecic
Renotoxic
Roborant
Scabicide
Schizophrenigenic
Sedative 3-10 g/man/day
Serotoninergic 6-12 g/day/orl/man
Soap
Spermigenic 4 g/day 60 mg/day
Suppository
Sweetener 0.32 x sucrose
Testosteronigenic 60 mg/day
Thymoprotective
Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day 500-750 mg/day
Tremorigenic 1,600-12,600 mg/man/day
Trichomonicide
Tumor-Promoter
Ubiquiot
Uricosuric 4 g/man/day
Urinary-Acidulant
Urine-Acidifier 200 mg/3x/day/man/orl
Urine-Deodorant
Uterorelaxant 100 mg 4 x/day
Varroacide
Vasodilator
Vulnerary
ppm = parts per million
tr = trace