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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
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 3 382
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 1 156
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 1 90
Barosma betulina Buchu 2 1, 542
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 175
Belamcanda chinensis Leopard Lily; Blackberry Lily; Shenan; Iris Tigre (Fr.); Leopardenblume (Ger.); Maravilla (Sp.); Mariposa (Sp.) 3 1, 183
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 1 125
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 2 366
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 4 476
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 6 2, 688
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 896
Blechnum orientale Kuan Chung; Shield Fern 3 212
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 3 854
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 1 606
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 3 3, 776
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 1 1, 888
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 1, 197
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 2 188
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 4 255
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 3 273.19999980926514