Asclepias syriaca

Traditional uses

  • Alterative

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Asthma

    Tradition: US

  • Bronchitis

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cancer

    Tradition: US(Pamunkey)

  • Cathartic

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cicatrizant

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cough

    Tradition: US

  • Diaphoretic

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Diuretic

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Dyspepsia

    Tradition: US

  • Emetic

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Expectorant

    Tradition: Elsewhere

Chemicals

  • BETA-AMYRIN

    Plant part: Sprout Seedling

  • ASCLEPIADIN

    Plant part: Sprout Seedling

  • CAOUTCHOUC

    Plant part: Plant. Amount: 16000

  • CAOUTCHOUC

    Plant part: Latex Exudate. Amount: 1000 to 15000

  • CINNAMIC-ACID

    Plant part: Plant

  • CONDURANGIN

    Plant part: Seed

  • CYMAROSE

    Plant part: Seed

  • DESGLUCOUZARIN

    Plant part: Seed

  • 9,12-HEXADECADIENOIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1820 to 6360

  • 9-HEXADECENOIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 9100 to 31800

  • LINOLENIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 910 to 3180

  • NICOTINE

    Plant part: Sprout Seedling