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Biological Activity Antiarthritic

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
8-O-CINNAMOYLHARPAGIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN-PALMITATE 56-66 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BISABOLOL not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91.
ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Bezanger-Beauquesne, L. Noveautes en Phytotherapie. Huitieme Revue. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 25: 46-76, 1991.
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANINS 120 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 0.2-1 g/day Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN IC28=20 mg/kg scu rat Duke, 1992 *
BAICALIN IC37=10 mg/kg scu rat Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Bezanger-Beauquesne, L. Noveautes en Phytotherapie. Huitieme Revue. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 25: 46-76, 1991.
BETA-CAROTENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BORJATRIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID 100 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 12 3, 352, 881
Oryza sativa Rice 9 18, 761
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 3 7, 593.600000008941
Pachira aquatica Provision Tree 1 63, 800
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 3 1, 143
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 6 4, 725
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 7 208, 200
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 6 35, 870
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 6 53, 805
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 11 14, 129.599999904633
Panax japonicus Japanese Ginseng 5 9, 469
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 10 29, 664
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 4 27, 545
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 1 383, 520
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 9 685, 240
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 7 54, 746.00000023842
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 4 281, 964
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 3 3, 890
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 8 23, 277.299999713898