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Biological Activity Antiketotic

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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
FRUCTOSE not available Merck 11th Edition
GLUCOSE not available Merck 11th Edition
GLYCEROL not available Merck 11th Edition
L-ALANINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
SORBITOL not available Merck 11th Edition
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Polygala senega Seneca Snakeroot; Senega 1 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 2 0
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 2 84, 000
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 2 0
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 1 302, 500
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 2 0
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 3 90, 000
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 3 127, 400
Prunus domestica Plum 2 123, 000
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 2 1, 000
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 1 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 3 952, 800
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 2 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 2 60, 200
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 2 84, 200
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 2 85, 000