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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
Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel; Calico Bush; Spoonwood 1 28, 800
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 9 41, 490.119995594025
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 13 44, 078.05799999833
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 2 204, 160
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 1 0
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 6 699, 524
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 3 18, 144
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 8 41, 250.19999957085
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 6 1, 056, 516
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 1 7, 000
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 2 57, 030
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 2 1, 715, 280
Ledum palustre Marsh Tea; Wild Rosemary 1 0
Lens culinaris Lentil 12 16, 154
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 1 0
Leonotis nepetaefolia Catnipleaf Lion's-Ear 1 45, 220
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 4 42
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 6 10, 946
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 6 56, 447
Licania platypus Sansapote 3 1, 950.6999998092651