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Biological Activity AntiCrohn's

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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
ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 50-100 mg/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
QUERCETIN 400 mg/man/3x/day Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ZINC not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 1 110
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 1 3, 780
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 1 1, 475
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 1 2, 720
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 1 0
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 2 50
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 3 783
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 3 880
Prunus domestica Plum 3 830
Prunus dulcis Almond 3 50
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 3 1, 195.5
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 1 2, 830
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 2 816
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 1 0
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 2 2, 100
Psidium guajava Guava 3 18, 543
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 2 723
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 1 1, 026
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 1 0