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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
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID 540 mg/day Graedon, J. and Graeden, T. 1991. Graedon's Best Medicine: From Herbal Remedies to High-Tech Rx Breakthroughs. Bantam Books, New York. 444 pp.
GENTIANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSAMINE-SULFATE 500 mg 3 x day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
GLYCYRRHIZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GOLD not available Duke, 1992 *
GOSSYPIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HARPAGIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
HELENALIN 2.5 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
HELENALIN-ESTERS not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
HOMOAROMOLINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
LANCEOLARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LINDLEYIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
MAGNESIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MANGANESE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHANYLSULFONYLMETHANE not available Abel, R. 1999. The Eye Care Revolution. Kensington Publishing Corp., NY. 453 pp. $16.00.
NIMBIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NIMBININ not available Duke, 1992 *
P-AMINOBENZOIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 5 61, 539
Teucrium asiaticum not available 2 0.20000000298023224
Teucrium botrys Field Germander 1 0
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander 2 0
Teucrium cyprium 'Cyprus' Germander 1 0
Teucrium divaricatum Hoary Divaricate Germander 1 0
Teucrium gnaphalodes Iberian Germander 1 0.5
Teucrium kotschyanum Stavros Kotschy's Germander 1 0
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 1 32
Teucrium montanum Mountain Germander 1 0
Teucrium oxylepis not available 2 1.1600000262260437
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 4 4
Teucrium pseudoscorodonia not available 2 0.3400000035762787
Teucrium salviastrum not available 2 0
Teucrium scordium Water Germander 2 0
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 3 6, 000
Theobroma angustifolium Castarica; Emerald Cacao 1 47, 200
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 4 24, 076
Theobroma cacao Cacao 8 49, 685
Theobroma speciosum Macambo 2 715