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Biological Activity Antiophidic

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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
AR-TURMERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 2.3 mg mus Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
BREDEMEYEROSIDE-C not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPHARANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHINIC-ACID not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
POLYPHENOLS not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
POTASSIUM-GYMNEMATE not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
STIGMASTEROL 2.3 mg ipr mus Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
TANNIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
WEDELOLACTONE 0.54 mg ipr mus Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 3 80, 000
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 1 480, 000
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 3 6, 060
Inonotus obliquus not available 1 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 2 0
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 1 0
Ipomoea purga Jalap 1 40, 000
Iris versicolor Blue Flag 1 0
Iris x germanica Orris 2 0
Jateorhiza palmata Calumba Root 1 0
Jatropha curcas Physic Nut; Purging Nut 3 374, 000
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 2 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 0
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 5 427, 880
Juglans regia English Walnut 4 308, 997
Juncus effusus Rush 1 0
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 4 100, 000
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 86, 000
Justicia adhatoda Malabar Nut 1 0
Justicia gendarussa Gandarussa 1 0