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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
PABA not available Duke, 1992 *
PANTOTHENIC-ACID 500-2,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
PARA-AMINOBENZOIC-ACID (PABA) not available Duke, 1992 *
PARTHENOLIDE not available Martindale's 29th
PHYSOSTIGMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOBAPTIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PUNARNAVINE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RIBONUCLEASE not available Martindale's 29th
S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE 1,200 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
SABIANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID not available Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
SIDERITOFLAVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TANSHINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL not available Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
THYMOQUINONE not available Houghton, P.J., Zarka, R., Heras, B., and Hoult, J.R.S. 1994. Fixed Oil of Nigella sativa and Derived Thymoquinone Inhibit Eicosanoid Generation in Leukocytes and Membrane Lipid Peroxidation. Planta Medica, 61: 33.
TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
TYLOPHORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Hippomane mancinella Manchineel 1 200
Hippophae rhamnoides Sallow Thorn; Sea Buckthorn; Yellow Spine 4 103, 545
Holarrhena pubescens Tellicherry Bark; Zhi Xie Mu; Conessi; Kurchi 3 656, 400
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 16 122, 602
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 8 13, 206
Humulus lupulus Hops 12 20, 790.40000104904
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 8 16, 200.600001573563
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 9 146, 605.10000002384
Hylocereus guatemalensis Guatemala Cereus; Nopalito De Guatemala 3 2, 031.3999999761581
Hylocereus undatus Night-Blooming Cereus; Nopalito De Noche; Strawberry Pear; Belle-of-the-Night; Queen-of-the-Night 3 5, 775
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 6 232, 306
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 3 113, 618.00000190735
Hyptis capitata Knobweed 1 0
Hyptis suaveolens Wild Hops 1 8
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 2 4, 903
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 2 0
Inga edulis Guaba; Icecream Bean 3 11, 170
Inga feuillei Ice Cream Bean; Pacay 2 1, 750
Inula helenium Elecampane 10 17, 524.70000010729
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 7 51, 132