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Biological Activity Antihepatitic

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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
(+)-CATECHOL not available Martindale's 29th
(-)-EPICATECHIN not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
ARGININE not available Martindale's 29th
ARMILLARIEN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 2-6 g/man/day Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
CATECHIN 1 g 3x/day/man Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CYANIDOL not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
GLUTATHIONE not available Martindale's 29th
L-GLUTATHIONE not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 3 39, 648
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 2 35, 225
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 1 622
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 6, 260
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 168, 952
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 2 5, 532
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 1 6, 560
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 2 20, 819
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 5, 030
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 1 279
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 2 38, 189
Ananas comosus Pineapple 2 5, 511
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 59, 892
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 1, 824
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 1 725
Annona diversifolia Llama 1 140
Annona glabra Pondapple 1 1, 590
Annona muricata Soursop 1 1, 540
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 1, 400