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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 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 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 3 2, 095
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 11 376, 777
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 8 105, 712.5
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 8 81, 102
Arundo donax Giant Reed 2 375, 000
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 4 3, 169
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 4 3, 169
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 7 275, 939
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 6 293, 066.39999985695
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 5 463
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 15 161, 251.4999999404
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 11 10, 029.600000023842
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 4 913
Atractylodes ovata Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu 4 2, 576
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 1 0
Avena sativa Oats 14 724, 419.6800012738
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 3 216, 334
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 7 272, 474
Azadirachta indica Neem 4 139, 100
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 2 22, 260