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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
Podophyllum hexandrum Himalayan Mayapple 2 12, 000
Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple 2 50, 000
Podophyllum pleianthum Chinese Mayapple 1 0
Polygala tenuifolia Chinese Senega 5 4, 425
Polygonum aviculare Prostrate Knotweed 3 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water Pepper 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 8 121, 522.00000047684
Polymnia edulis Andean Jicama 3 3, 060
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 2 12, 000
Polystichum polyblepharum Chinese Polystichum 5 9, 132
Populus nigra Black Poplar 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 0
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 12 291, 558
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 2 9, 440
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 3 3, 890
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 3 11, 238
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 3 2, 399
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 3 4, 183.200000047684
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 2 290