Chickweed or Stellaria media:Tradition and History.
Contents:
- Basic Botanical Info:Stellaria media,Chickweed.
- Chickweed Botanical Description.
- Phytochemical and Constituents of Stellaria media.
- Chickweed Gernal Uses and Medicinal Uses.
- Uses in History registration and Ancient Lore of Chickweed.
- Administration and Application Guide:Stellaria media.
- Research Update:Chickweed or Stellaria media.
Phytochemical and Constituents of Stellaria media.
Chickweed contains mucilage, saponins, silica, Minerals, vitamins A, B, C, fatty acids.Whole herb contains phytochemicals following:Saponins 4.5% majorly composed of gypsogenin;contains flavonoids such as :orientin,isoorrientin,vitexin,isovitexin;isovitexin 7,2"-di-O-beta-glucopyra-noside;isovitexin 7-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside-2"-O-beta-glucopyranoside;luteolin;apigenin;genistein,6,8-2-C-vicenin-2;etc.vanillic acid;p-hydroxybenzoic acid;ferulic acid;caffeic acid;chlorogenic acid;saccharopine;aminoadipic acid;ascorbic acid;dehydroascorbic acid;amino acids;etc.
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1.Chickweed or Stellaria media:Tradition and History.
last edit date:10th,Mar.2010.
- Name:Chickweed herb Extract
- Serie No:P089
- Specifications:10:1.TLC.
- INCI Name:STELLARIA MEDIA EXTRACT
- EINECS/ELINCS No.:290-345-5
- CAS:90131-34-3
- Chem/IUPAC Name:Stellaria Media Extract is an extract of the herb of the chickweed,Stellaria media,Caryophyllaceae





