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Biological Activity Antienterotic

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
ESERIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 1 34, 512
Cornus officinalis Chinese Dogwood 1 830
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 1 15, 780
Crataegus cuneata Hawthorn 1 760
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 1 3, 760
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 1 940
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 1 19, 800
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 7, 000
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 2, 752
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 1 14, 879
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 1 3, 640
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 19, 600
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 6, 620
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 4, 420
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 1 4, 275
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 1, 500
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 1, 090
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 1 1, 215
Daucus carota Carrot 1 1, 980
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 520