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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
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 5 49, 266
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 1 15
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 7 22, 534
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 11 62, 852
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 13 26, 517.199999928474
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 2 16, 300
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 5 12, 282
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 1 40
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 1 114
Micromeria juliana not available 1 180
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 1 0
Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant 4 114, 000
Mimulus glabratus Huaca-Mullo 3 56, 826
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 7 436, 346
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 1 18, 062
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 2 100
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 2 20, 850
Monarda media Mean Monarda 1 1, 292
Monarda punctata Horsemint 2 27, 633
Monarda russeliana Russel's Monarda 1 1, 752