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Biological Activity Antieczemic

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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
2-BETA,3BETA-27-TRIHYDROXYOLEAN-12-ENE-23,28-DICARBOXYLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDONIC-ACID not available Merck 11th Edition
ASCORBIC-ACID 3.5-5 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CURCUMIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
GLUTATHIONE not available Martindale's 29th
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.
L-GLUTATHIONE not available Martindale's 29th
LECITHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
METHIONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIDIN not available Atal and Kapur, 1982
PUFA not available Martindale's 28th
PUFAS not available Martindale's 28th
RESORCINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 150 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Barosma betulina Buchu 2 4, 984
Basella alba Vinespinach 2 17, 540
Belamcanda chinensis Leopard Lily; Blackberry Lily; Shenan; Iris Tigre (Fr.); Leopardenblume (Ger.); Maravilla (Sp.); Mariposa (Sp.) 1 119
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 4 52, 130
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 2 3, 800
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 6 2, 717, 384
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 6 54, 184
Betula lenta Cherry Birch 1 0
Betula sp. not available 1 0
Bidens pilosa not available 1 0
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 3 14, 320
Blechnum orientale Kuan Chung; Shield Fern 1 34
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 1 112
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 1 8, 530
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 2 5, 658
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 5 5, 432, 416
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 3 139, 790
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 1 65
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 5 46, 794
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 4 11, 416