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Biological Activity Antialopecic

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List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
2-NAPTHOL not available Merck 11th Edition
8-METHOXY-PSORALEN not available Martindale's 28th
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPHARANTHINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
CYCLEANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
IMPERATORIN not available Martindale's 28th
INOSITOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOTETRANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN not available Fitoterapia No.5-1990.
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 47
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 3 2, 823, 000
Cydonia oblonga Quince 2 0
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 0
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 62
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 4 5, 346
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 3 33
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 67
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 1 50
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 1 30, 960
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 73, 000
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 3 261, 000
Daucus carota Carrot 4 293, 139
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 26
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 1 0
Dionaea muscipula Venus' Fly Trap 1 2, 050
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 1 34
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 24
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 3 3, 345
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 1 56