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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
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 5 12, 038
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 5 19, 542
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 11 96, 472
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 1 23, 348
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 1 377
Pyrus communis Pear 15 9, 287.951001001406
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 3 3, 964
Quercus alba White Oak 10 73, 993.4399991408
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 1 0
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 5 17, 761.30000001192
Quercus robur English Oak 2 0
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 9 38, 426.12099990423
Quercus stellata Post Oak 6 39, 574.039999999106
Quercus velutina Black Oak 6 31, 868
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 6 26, 838
Raphanus sativus Radish 11 79, 785.20000076294
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 1 13, 800
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 6 2, 382
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 1, 345.699951171875