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Biological Activity Antidiabetic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
COPPER 2-4 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIPHENYLAMINE 10 mg/kg orl rbt Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
EPICATECHIN 30 mg/kg rat Duke, 1992 *
FIBER not available Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GALEGINE not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
GINSENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOMANNAN not available Duke, 1992 *
GYMNEMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
INULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
KHELLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 400-800 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
MALTOSE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MANGANESE 3-5 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
MANGANESE 10-30 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
MERREMOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 15 1, 005, 542
Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem Artichoke 9 61, 720
Helichrysum angustifolium Everlasting; Immortelle 1 0
Hemidesmus indicus Indian Sarsaparilla 1 0
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Chinese hibiscus; Shoe-flower 4 306, 850
Hibiscus sabdariffa Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.) 14 7, 433, 093.800007343
Hippophae rhamnoides Sallow Thorn; Sea Buckthorn; Yellow Spine 4 79, 200
Holarrhena pubescens Tellicherry Bark; Zhi Xie Mu; Conessi; Kurchi 2 0
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 14 1, 485, 632
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 7 14, 856
Humulus lupulus Hops 18 243, 227.80000150204
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 8 3, 569.800003051758
Hydrangea paniculata Peegee 1 41, 000
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 8 126, 702.5
Hylocereus guatemalensis Guatemala Cereus; Nopalito De Guatemala 3 103, 930
Hylocereus undatus Night-Blooming Cereus; Nopalito De Noche; Strawberry Pear; Belle-of-the-Night; Queen-of-the-Night 3 707, 795
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 7 5, 656
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 10 877, 557.5
Hyptis capitata Knobweed 1 0
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 2 4, 900