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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
Pistacia vera Pistachio 10 57, 083.41000021435
Pisum sativum Pea 13 761, 300.569999978
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 6 5, 513
Plantago major Common Plantain 11 206, 131.90000009537
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 2 4, 000, 000
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 7 7, 016.099999964237
Platonia insignis Bakuri; Pacouri 3 536, 716
Platycodon grandiflorum Balloon Flower; Chieh-Keng; Jie-Geng 9 356, 103
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 4 731, 728
Pluchea carolinensis Pito sico; Santa maria 1 0
Plumeria acutifolia Frangipani 3 56, 000
Podophyllum hexandrum Himalayan Mayapple 1 12, 000
Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple 1 50, 000
Podophyllum pleianthum Chinese Mayapple 1 0
Polygala senega Seneca Snakeroot; Senega 2 0
Polygala tenuifolia Chinese Senega 4 1, 029
Polygonum aviculare Prostrate Knotweed 2 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 3 30, 000
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water Pepper 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 7 891, 992.5