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Biological Activity Antiarthritic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
URSOLIC-ACID not available Planta Medica, 57: A56, 1991.
WITHAFERIN-A not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ZINC 50 mg/3x/day/orl/man Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 3 200
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 8 32, 877
Fraxinus ornus Ash 2 0
Fraxinus rhynchophylla Chinese Ash 7 40, 782
Fritillaria thunbergii Bei-Mu; Fritillary 5 1, 612
Fucus vesiculosus Bladderwrack; Kelp 7 78, 755.79999995232
Galega officinalis Goat's Rue; Galega 1 0
Galeopsis segetum Downy Hemp Nettle 1 0
Ganoderma lucidum Reishi; Ling Zhi 1 0
Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen; Mangostin 3 1, 784
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine 5 41, 574
Gastrodia elata Tian Ma 5 2, 772
Gaultheria fragrantissima Indian Wintergreen 1 0
Gaultheria procumbens Teaberry; Wintergreen; Checkerberry; Creeping Wintergreen; Mountain Tea; Wintergrun (Ger.) 1 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 7 26, 716
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 8 38, 218
Gentiana scabra Japanese Gentian 6 9, 274
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 6 37, 320
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 12 53, 942.59999990463
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 6 26, 730