Perideridia gairdneri (Squaw Root)

Traditional uses

US(Blackfoot)

  • Swelling
  • Sore(Throat)

Chemicals

Root

  • ALANINE — 2603
  • ASCORBIC-ACID — 112 to 302
  • BETA-CAROTENE — 2 to 5
  • CYSTINE-(HALF) — 1334
  • GLUTAMIC-ACID — 12319
  • IRON — 32
  • LYSINE — 2984
  • METHIONINE — 889
  • POTASSIUM — 12900
  • PROLINE — 5524
  • SUGARS — 161900
  • TRYPTOPHAN — 762
  • VALINE — 3175
  • LEUCINE — 3366
  • PROTEIN — 635000
  • ASPARTIC-ACID — 7556
  • FIBER — 52500
  • CALCIUM — 600
  • FAT — 16100
  • MAGNESIUM — 500
  • PHOSPHORUS — 2600
  • THREONINE — 2413
  • ARGININE — 8954
  • GLYCINE — 1842
  • ISOLEUCINE — 2413
  • PHENYLALANINE — 1714
  • STARCH — 693000
  • TYROSINE — 1905
  • WATER — 628600
  • HISTIDINE — 1080
  • SERINE — 2667

Activities

  1. Cancer-Preventive — 8 compounds; ALANINE, ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, GLYCINE, METHIONINE, SERINE, TYROSINE
  2. Essential — 8 compounds; HISTIDINE, ISOLEUCINE, LEUCINE, LYSINE, METHIONINE, THREONINE, TRYPTOPHAN, VALINE
  3. Antihypertensive — 7 compounds; ARGININE, ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  4. Antiulcer — 7 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, GLYCINE, HISTIDINE, THREONINE, TYROSINE
  5. Antidepressant — 6 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, PHENYLALANINE, POTASSIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  6. Antioxidant — 6 compounds; ALANINE, ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, HISTIDINE, METHIONINE, TRYPTOPHAN
  7. Diuretic — 6 compounds; ARGININE, ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  8. Hypotensive — 6 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  9. Vasodilator — 6 compounds; ARGININE, ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  10. Antiencephalopathic — 5 compounds; ARGININE, GLYCINE, LEUCINE, TYROSINE, VALINE
  11. Antiparkinsonian — 5 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, METHIONINE, PHENYLALANINE, TRYPTOPHAN, TYROSINE
  12. Anxiolytic — 5 compounds; CALCIUM, GLUTAMIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM, PHOSPHORUS, POTASSIUM
  13. Antiarthritic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  14. Antimenopausal — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  15. Antiosteoporotic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, PHOSPHORUS
  16. Antirheumatic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  17. Antistress — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  18. Cardioprotective — 4 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  19. Hypocholesterolemic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM
  20. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, POTASSIUM
  21. Antianxiety — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  22. Antiarrhythmic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  23. Antiasthmatic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, MAGNESIUM
  24. Antiatherosclerotic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  25. Anticlimacteric — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  26. Antidiabetic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, MAGNESIUM
  27. Antifatigue — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  28. Antiinsomniac — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  29. Antilithic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, GLUTAMIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  30. Antimigraine — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM, TRYPTOPHAN
  31. Antiobesity — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER
  32. AntiPMS — 3 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  33. Antispasmodic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  34. Immunostimulant — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, PHOSPHORUS
  35. Laxative — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER, MAGNESIUM
  36. Monoamine-Precursor — 3 compounds; PHENYLALANINE, TRYPTOPHAN, TYROSINE
  37. Analgesic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TRYPTOPHAN
  38. Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  39. Antiaging — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  40. Antiallergic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
  41. Anticataract — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, METHIONINE
  42. Anticervicaldysplasic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  43. AntiCFS — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  44. Anticoronary — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, MAGNESIUM
  45. Antidementia — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TRYPTOPHAN
  46. Antidote (Aluminum) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
  47. Antidote (Lead) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
  48. Antieczemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, METHIONINE
  49. Antiendometriotic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  50. Antiepileptic — 2 compounds; GLUTAMIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  51. Antigastritic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, GLYCINE
  52. Antiglaucomic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  53. Antihepatitic — 2 compounds; ARGININE, ASCORBIC-ACID
  54. Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, LYSINE
  55. Antihyperkinetic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  56. Antiinfertility — 2 compounds; ARGININE, ASCORBIC-ACID
  57. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  58. AntiLyme — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  59. Antimaculitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  60. Antimutagenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  61. Antioxidant? — 2 compounds; ARGININE, THREONINE
  62. Antiperiodontitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
  63. Antiphenylketonuric — 2 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN, TYROSINE
  64. Antiprostatitic — 2 compounds; GLUTAMIC-ACID, GLYCINE
  65. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  66. AntiRaynaud's — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  67. Antisickling — 2 compounds; GLYCINE, PHENYLALANINE
  68. Antistroke — 2 compounds; MAGNESIUM, POTASSIUM
  69. Antisyndrome-X — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  70. Antitumor — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER
  71. Antitumor (Lung) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
  72. Beta-Blocker — 2 compounds; FIBER, POTASSIUM
  73. Calcium-Antagonist — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  74. FLavor — 2 compounds; THREONINE, VALINE
  75. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TRYPTOPHAN
  76. Immunomodulator — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, MAGNESIUM
  77. Oxidant — 2 compounds; ALANINE, HISTIDINE
  78. Prooxidant — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, IRON
  79. Tranquilizer — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM
  80. Uricosuric — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, GLYCINE
  81. Absorbent — 1 compounds; STARCH
  82. Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  83. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  84. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE
  85. Androgenic? — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  86. Antiacid — 1 compounds; GLYCINE
  87. Antiacne — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  88. AntiADD — 1 compounds; PHENYLALANINE
  89. AntiAGE — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  90. Antiakathisic — 1 compounds; IRON
  91. Antialcoholic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  92. Antialdosteronic — 1 compounds; GLYCINE
  93. Antialkali? — 1 compounds; GLUTAMIC-ACID
  94. Antialkalotic — 1 compounds; LYSINE
  95. Antialzheimeran — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  96. Antianemic — 1 compounds; IRON
  97. Antianginal — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  98. Antianorectic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  99. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; HISTIDINE
  100. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  101. Anticancer — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  102. Anticanker — 1 compounds; IRON
  103. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE
  104. Anticephalagic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  105. Anticheilitic — 1 compounds; IRON
  106. Anticold — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  107. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  108. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  109. AntiCTS — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  110. Antidecubitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  111. Antidepressant? — 1 compounds; TYROSINE
  112. Antidiabetic? — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  113. Antidote (Acetaminophen) — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  114. Antidote (Cadmium) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  115. Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) — 1 compounds; GLYCINE
  116. Antidote (Iodine) — 1 compounds; STARCH
  117. Antidote (Paracetamol) — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  118. Antidote (Paraquat) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  119. Antidyskinetic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  120. Antidysmenorrheic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  121. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  122. Antiencephalitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  123. Antiencephalopathic? — 1 compounds; ISOLEUCINE
  124. Antienterotic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  125. Antifibromyalgic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  126. Antifibrotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  127. Antigallstone — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  128. Antigastrotic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  129. Antigingivitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  130. Antihangover — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  131. Antihemorrhagic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  132. Antihepatotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHIONINE
  133. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID
  134. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  135. Antihyperammonemic — 1 compounds; GLUTAMIC-ACID
  136. Antihyperkeratotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  137. Antihypoglycemic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  138. Antiichythyotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  139. Antiimpotence — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  140. Antilepric — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  141. Antileukoplakic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  142. Antilipoperoxidant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  143. Antilupus — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  144. Antimanic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  145. Antimastalgic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  146. Antimastitic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  147. Antimeasles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  148. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; IRON
  149. Antimitral-valve-prolapse — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  150. Antimorphinic — 1 compounds; ASPARTIC-ACID
  151. AntiMS — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  152. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; HISTIDINE
  153. Antinephrolytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  154. Antinesidioblastosic — 1 compounds; STARCH
  155. Antineuramidase — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  156. Antineurotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  157. Antinitrosic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  158. Antiorchitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  159. Antiosteoarthritic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  160. Antiozenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  161. Antipapillomic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  162. Antiparotitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  163. Antipellagric — 1 compounds; ISOLEUCINE
  164. Antiphotophobic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  165. Antipityriasic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  166. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  167. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  168. Antipodriac — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  169. Antipoliomyelitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  170. Antiporphyric — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  171. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  172. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  173. Antipruritic — 1 compounds; GLYCINE
  174. Antipsoriac — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  175. Antipsychotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  176. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  177. Antiretardation — 1 compounds; GLUTAMIC-ACID
  178. Antiretinopathic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  179. Antiretinotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  180. Antirhinitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  181. Antiscoliotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  182. Antiscorbutic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  183. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  184. Antishingles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  185. Antispasmophilic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  186. Antitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  187. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  188. Antitumor (CNS) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  189. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  190. Antitumor (Gastric) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  191. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  192. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  193. Antiuremic — 1 compounds; HISTIDINE
  194. Antiviral — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  195. Antivitiligic — 1 compounds; PHENYLALANINE
  196. Antixerophthalmic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  197. Aphrodisiac — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  198. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  199. Asthma-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  200. Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  201. Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  202. Calcium-Channel-Blocker — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  203. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TRYPTOPHAN
  204. Cardiotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; POTASSIUM
  205. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  206. CNS-Depressant — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  207. Cold-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  208. Collagenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  209. Colorant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  210. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  211. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  212. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID
  213. Emetic — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  214. Emollient — 1 compounds; STARCH
  215. Fistula-Preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  216. Gastroprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  217. Glutathionigenic — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  218. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHIONINE
  219. Hypnotic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  220. Hypoammonemic — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  221. Hypoarginanemic — 1 compounds; LYSINE
  222. Hypouricemic — 1 compounds; FIBER
  223. Insulinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  224. Insulinogenic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  225. Insulinotonic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  226. Interferon-Synergist — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  227. Interferonogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  228. Lipotropic — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  229. Lithogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  230. Litholytic — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  231. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  232. Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  233. Myorelaxant — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  234. Neuroexcitant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ASPARTIC-ACID
  235. Neuroinhibitor — 1 compounds; toxic activity; GLYCINE
  236. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; GLUTAMIC-ACID
  237. Neurotransmitter — 1 compounds; toxic activity; MAGNESIUM
  238. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  239. Osteogenic — 1 compounds; PHOSPHORUS
  240. Pesticide — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  241. Phagocytotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  242. Pituitary-Stimulant — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  243. Poultice — 1 compounds; STARCH
  244. Prolactinogenic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  245. Roborant — 1 compounds; ASPARTIC-ACID
  246. Sedative — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  247. Serotoninergic — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  248. Spermigenic — 1 compounds; ARGININE
  249. Thymoprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  250. Tremorigenic — 1 compounds; PHENYLALANINE
  251. Tumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TRYPTOPHAN
  252. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
  253. Urinary-Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
  254. Urine-Acidifier — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  255. Urine-Deodorant — 1 compounds; METHIONINE
  256. Uterorelaxant — 1 compounds; MAGNESIUM
  257. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID

Toxic compounds

  • ASCORBIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Root
  • ASCORBIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Root
  • ASCORBIC-ACID — Cardioprotective; Root
  • ASCORBIC-ACID — Detoxicant; Root
  • ASPARTIC-ACID — Neuroexcitant; Root
  • BETA-CAROTENE — Allergenic; Root
  • BETA-CAROTENE — Anticarcinomic; Root
  • BETA-CAROTENE — Antimutagenic; Root
  • FIBER — Cardioprotective; Root
  • GLUTAMIC-ACID — Neurotoxic; Root
  • GLYCINE — Neuroinhibitor; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Anticonvulsant; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Antinephrolytic; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Antineurotic; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Cardioprotective; Root
  • MAGNESIUM — Neurotransmitter; Root
  • METHIONINE — Antihepatotic; Root
  • METHIONINE — Hepatoprotective; Root
  • POTASSIUM — Cardioprotective; Root; 3,000-5,000 mg
  • POTASSIUM — Cardiotoxic; Root; 18,000 mg/man/day
  • TRYPTOPHAN — Carcinogenic; Root