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Biological Activity Antidermatitic

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-VINIFERIN 47 uM Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ARACHIDONIC-ACID not available Merck 11th Edition
BAICALEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOTIN 3 mg/2x/day Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CAFFEINE not available Martindale's 29th
CARYOPHYLLENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPHARANTHINE 40 mg man orl Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
COLCHICINE not available Martindale's 29th
EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID 1-4 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
GUAIACOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HYPEROSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
MATRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
NIMBIDIN not available Atal and Kapur, 1982
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 3 124
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 1 0
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 1 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 2 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 1 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 2 2, 285
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 2 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 5 320
Acinos suaveolens not available 2 453.29999923706055
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 63
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 3 30
Adiantum capillus-veneris Maidenhair Fern 1 0
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 1 52
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 5 60, 000
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 1 100
Agastache nepetoides not available 1 184, 100
Agastache rugosa not available 1 0
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 4 126