Asiasarum sieboldii (Siebold's Wild Ginger)

Traditional uses

Japan*

  • Anodyne
  • Expectorant
  • Antitussive
  • Diuretic
  • Febrifuge

Chemicals

Root

  • ARSENIC — 0.68
  • CALCIUM — 7450 to 12900
  • EUCARVONE
  • IRON — 450 to 2800
  • KAKUOL
  • MANGANESE — 120 to 248
  • PALMITIC-ACID
  • PELLITORINE
  • POTASSIUM — 11600 to 18200
  • SAFROLE
  • L-SESAMIN
  • SODIUM — 226 to 278
  • L-ASARININ
  • EO — 20000 to 30000
  • METHYL-EUGENOL
  • L-BETA-PINENE
  • SAISHINONE
  • ZINC — 38 to 59
  • COPPER — 13 to 14
  • MAGNESIUM — 2520 to 2600
  • MERCURY — 0.19
  • LIMONENE

Plant

  • (2E,4E,8Z,10Z)-N-ISOBUTYL-2,4,8,10-DODECATETRAENAMIDE
  • (2E,4E,8Z,10E)-N-ISOBUTYL-2,4,8,10-DODECATETRAENAMIDE

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 6 compounds; ARSENIC, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID, SAFROLE, ZINC
  2. Antiarthritic — 5 compounds; CALCIUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  3. Antiosteoporotic — 5 compounds; CALCIUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  4. Antidiabetic — 4 compounds; COPPER, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  5. Antiseptic — 4 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE, ZINC
  6. Hypotensive — 4 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM, ZINC
  7. Immunomodulator — 4 compounds; COPPER, LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM, ZINC
  8. Nematicide — 4 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID, SAFROLE
  9. Antiaggregant — 3 compounds; L-ASARININ, MAGNESIUM, SAFROLE
  10. Antialcoholic — 3 compounds; MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  11. Antianemic — 3 compounds; COPPER, IRON, MANGANESE
  12. Antiarrhythmic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  13. Antibacterial — 3 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  14. Anticonvulsant — 3 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM, METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  15. Antidepressant — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  16. Antiepileptic — 3 compounds; MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  17. Antifatigue — 3 compounds; COPPER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  18. Antihypertensive — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  19. Antiinflammatory — 3 compounds; COPPER, LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM
  20. Antiinsomniac — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, ZINC
  21. Antiobesity — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, LIMONENE, ZINC
  22. Antioxidant — 3 compounds; MANGANESE, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID
  23. AntiPMS — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE
  24. Antispasmodic — 3 compounds; LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  25. Antisyndrome-X — 3 compounds; MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  26. Anxiolytic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  27. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  28. Cardioprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; COPPER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  29. Diuretic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  30. FLavor — 3 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID
  31. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM
  32. Myorelaxant — 3 compounds; LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM, METHYL-EUGENOL
  33. Vasodilator — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  34. Anesthetic — 2 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  35. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID, ZINC
  36. Antianxiety — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  37. Antiasthmatic — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM
  38. Antiatherosclerotic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  39. Anticanker — 2 compounds; IRON, ZINC
  40. Anticlimacteric — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  41. Anticoronary — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, ZINC
  42. Antifeedant — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  43. Antihyperkinetic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  44. Antilithic — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, MAGNESIUM
  45. Antilymphomic — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, ZINC
  46. Antimenopausal — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  47. Antiperiodontitic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, ZINC
  48. Antiplaque — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, ZINC
  49. Antirheumatic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, ZINC
  50. Antistress — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  51. Antistroke — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  52. Calcium-Antagonist — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, SAFROLE
  53. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  54. CNS-Depressant — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, SAFROLE
  55. Fungistat — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  56. Insectifuge — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  57. Insulinogenic — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, ZINC
  58. Irritant — 2 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE, SAFROLE
  59. Laxative — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  60. Perfumery — 2 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL, SAFROLE
  61. Sedative — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
  62. Tranquilizer — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  63. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  64. Acaricide — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  65. ACE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ZINC
  66. AChE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  67. Allelochemic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  68. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
  69. Analgesic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  70. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 1 compounds; POTASSIUM
  71. Anorexic — 1 compounds; ARSENIC
  72. Antiacetylcholinesterase — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  73. Antiacne — 1 compounds; ZINC
  74. Antiacrodermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ZINC
  75. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  76. Antiakathisic — 1 compounds; IRON
  77. Antiallergic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  78. Antialzheimeran — 1 compounds; ZINC
  79. Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  80. Antiandrogenic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  81. Antianginal — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  82. Antiangiogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  83. Antianorectic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  84. Antianorexic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  85. AntiBPH — 1 compounds; ZINC
  86. Anticancer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  87. Anticataract — 1 compounds; ZINC
  88. Anticephalagic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  89. AntiCFS — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  90. Anticheilitic — 1 compounds; IRON
  91. Anticoeliac — 1 compounds; ZINC
  92. Anticold — 1 compounds; ZINC
  93. Anticolitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  94. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; ZINC
  95. Antidandruff — 1 compounds; ZINC
  96. Antidementia — 1 compounds; ZINC
  97. Antidiscotic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  98. Antidote (Aluminum) — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  99. Antidote (Cadmium) — 1 compounds; ZINC
  100. Antidote (Lead) — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  101. Antidote (Strychnine) — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
  102. Antidysgeuzic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  103. Antidyskinetic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  104. Antidysmenorrheic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  105. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  106. Antiencephalopathic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  107. Antiendometriotic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  108. Antienterotic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  109. Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  110. Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  111. Antifibromyalgic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  112. Antifibrotic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  113. Antiflu — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  114. Antifuruncular — 1 compounds; ZINC
  115. Antigastrotic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  116. Antiglaucomic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  117. Antihangover — 1 compounds; ZINC
  118. Antiherpetic? — 1 compounds; ZINC
  119. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; ZINC
  120. Antihypoglycemic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  121. Antiimpotence — 1 compounds; ZINC
  122. Antiinfective — 1 compounds; ZINC
  123. Antiinfertility — 1 compounds; ZINC
  124. Antilepric — 1 compounds; ZINC
  125. Antileukonychic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  126. AntiLyme — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  127. Antimaculitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  128. Antimastalgic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  129. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; IRON
  130. Antimetastatic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  131. Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  132. Antimigraine — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  133. Antimitral-valve-prolapse — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  134. AntiMS — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  135. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
  136. Antinephrolytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  137. Antineuropathic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ZINC
  138. Antineurotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  139. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; COPPER
  140. Antinyctalopic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  141. Antiototic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  142. Antiprolactin — 1 compounds; ZINC
  143. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  144. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
  145. AntiRaynaud's — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  146. Antiretinopathic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  147. Antispare-Tire — 1 compounds; ZINC
  148. Antispasmophilic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  149. Antistomatitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  150. Antitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  151. Antitinnitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  152. Antitriglyceride — 1 compounds; ZINC
  153. Antitumor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  154. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  155. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  156. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  157. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  158. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  159. Antitussive — 1 compounds; KAKUOL
  160. Antiulcer — 1 compounds; ZINC
  161. Antiviral — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  162. Antiviral? — 1 compounds; ZINC
  163. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  164. Astringent — 1 compounds; ZINC
  165. Beta-Blocker — 1 compounds; POTASSIUM
  166. Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  167. Calcium-Channel-Blocker — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  168. Candidistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  169. Cardiotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; POTASSIUM
  170. Carminative — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  171. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  172. Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  173. CNS-Stimulant — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  174. Collagenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  175. Contraceptive — 1 compounds; COPPER
  176. Controlled — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  177. Copper-Antagonist — 1 compounds; ZINC
  178. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; PELLITORINE
  179. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; PELLITORINE
  180. Cytochrome-P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  181. Cytochrome-P488-Inducer — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  182. Deodorant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  183. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
  184. Detoxicant (Alcohol) — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ZINC
  185. DNA-Binder — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  186. Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  187. Ergogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  188. Expectorant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  189. Fungicide — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
  190. Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  191. GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  192. Hemolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  193. Hepatocarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; SAFROLE
  194. Hepatoregenerative — 1 compounds; toxic activity; SAFROLE
  195. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; SAFROLE
  196. Herbicide — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  197. Histaminic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  198. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  199. Hypertensive — 1 compounds; SODIUM
  200. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  201. Hypothermic — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  202. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  203. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  204. Insecticide — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  205. Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  206. Leptingenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  207. Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  208. Litholytic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  209. Lubricant — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  210. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  211. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; SAFROLE
  212. Narcotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-EUGENOL
  213. Nephrotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MERCURY
  214. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; SAFROLE
  215. Neurotransmitter — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  216. NF-kB-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ZINC
  217. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  218. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  219. Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  220. P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  221. PAF-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; L-ASARININ
  222. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  223. Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  224. Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  225. Prooxidant — 1 compounds; IRON
  226. Propecic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  227. Psychoactive — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  228. Schizophrenigenic — 1 compounds; COPPER
  229. Soap — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
  230. Spermigenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  231. Testosteronigenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  232. Transdermal — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  233. Tremorigenic — 1 compounds; SAFROLE
  234. Trichomonicide — 1 compounds; ZINC
  235. Uterorelaxant — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  236. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; ZINC

Toxic compounds

  • COPPER — Cardioprotective; Root
  • LIMONENE — Allergenic; Root; 1/20th carene
  • LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Root
  • LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Root
  • LIMONENE — Irritant; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Anticonvulsant; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Antinephrolytic; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Antineurotic; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Cardioprotective; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Neurotransmitter; Root
  • MERCURY — Nephrotoxic; Root
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Root
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Carcinogenic; Root
  • METHYL-EUGENOL — Narcotic; Root
  • POTASSIUM — Cardioprotective; Root; 3,000-5,000 mg
  • POTASSIUM — Cardiotoxic; Root; 18,000 mg/man/day
  • SAFROLE — Anticonvulsant; Root
  • SAFROLE — Carcinogenic; Root
  • SAFROLE — Hepatocarcinogenic; Root
  • SAFROLE — Hepatoregenerative; Root
  • SAFROLE — Hepatotoxic; Root
  • SAFROLE — Irritant; Root
  • SAFROLE — Mutagenic; Root
  • SAFROLE — Neurotoxic; Root
  • ZINC — Antiacrodermatitic; Root; 8-34 mg/day/orl/chd
  • ZINC — Antineuropathic; Root
  • ZINC — Detoxicant (Alcohol); Root