Castanea dentata

Traditional uses

  • Astringent

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Sedative

    Tradition: US

  • Tonic

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Vermifuge

    Tradition: US

  • Dysentery

    Tradition: US

  • Pertussis

    Tradition: US(Amerindian)

Chemicals

  • ALANINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 2469 to 4395

  • ASH

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 15600 to 28480

  • ASPARTIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 8071 to 14362

  • CALCIUM

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 240 to 427

  • COPPER

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 4 to 7

  • FAT

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 12600 to 24208

  • FIBER

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 19000 to 34176

  • GLYCINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 2268 to 4038

  • HISTIDINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1230 to 2158

  • IRON

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 12 to 29

  • LEUCINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 2987 to 5335

  • LYSINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 2687 to 4784