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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
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 8 17, 176
Azadirachta indica Neem 7 95, 181
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 2 5, 300
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 4 50, 306
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 3 2, 518, 890
Baptisia tinctoria Wild Indigo 1 0
Barosma betulina Buchu 7 46, 669
Basella alba Vinespinach 4 31, 280
Belamcanda chinensis Leopard Lily; Blackberry Lily; Shenan; Iris Tigre (Fr.); Leopardenblume (Ger.); Maravilla (Sp.); Mariposa (Sp.) 5 50, 232
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 5 38, 797.5
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 12 304, 363.80000019073
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 11 1, 280, 624
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 14 148, 117.60800038185
Betula lenta Cherry Birch 1 0
Bidens pilosa not available 1 0
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 4 18, 664
Blechnum orientale Kuan Chung; Shield Fern 5 21, 826
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 5 44, 296
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 3 15, 066
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 7 94, 914