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Biological Activity Antiatherosclerotic

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
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PAEONOL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
PTERYXIN 10-20 orl Duke, 1992 *
PUERARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDOXINE 40 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID IC50=0.74 uM Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL IC50=4 uM Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
VANADIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
VITAMIN-E not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
YOHIMBINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINGERONE IC50=8.9 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 5 20, 006.31699999771
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 7 291, 858.94999995455
Bromelia pinguin Wild Pineapple 2 19, 230
Brosimum alicastrum Breadnut; Tamamuri 2 9, 124
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper Mulberry 2 30, 930
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 5 26, 200
Byrsonima crassifolia Nance 2 11, 195
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Bird Of Paradise 2 0
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 3 15, 342
Cajanus scarabaeoides not available 1 3
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 2 17
Calathea macrosepala Chufle 2 3, 510
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 10 79, 800
Calicotome spinosa not available 1 0
Calicotome villosa not available 1 0
Calopogonium caeruleum not available 1 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 10 16, 236
Camptosema sp not available 1 12
Camptotheca acuminata Happy Tree 1 0
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean 4 12, 060