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Biological Activity Antianemic

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
ADENINE 1.5 g/day Martindale's 28th
ALPHA-AMYRIN-PALMITATE not available Duke, 1992 *
AMELLIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
COPPER not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANACOBALAMIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FOLACIN 5-20 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
FOLIC-ACID 5-20 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
HYPERICIN IC50=5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
IRON not available Martindale's 29th
MANGANESE not available Martindale's 28th
PYRIDOXINE 50-400 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
TESTOSTERONE not available Martindale's 29th
VANILLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 2 379
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 2 37.40000009536743
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 1 36
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 3 4, 885.5
Dipsacus fullonum not available 1 190
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 3 99
Durio zibethinus Durian 1 37
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 3 247.50000143051147
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 3 9, 802
Elaeagnus commutata Silver Berry 1 30
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 4 118.29999995231628
Elaeis guineensis African Oil Palm 1 61
Eleocharis dulcis Water chestnut 1 37
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 3 514.3999996185303
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 4 75
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 3 2, 495
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 2 52.80000019073486
Ephedra spp Ma-Huang 3 639
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 2 259.80000019073486
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 3 312