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Biological Activity Antiradicular

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
ISORHYNCHOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 7 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-7-O-RHAMNOSIDE 1/5 quercetin Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPENE not available Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MAYTENOLIDE EC50=42-50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MELATONIN 0.2-0.4 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL EC50=100 ul/l Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-SALICYLATE not available O'Connell, M.J., Webster, N.R. 1989. Hyperoxia and salicylate metabolism in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 205-206, 1990.
N-ACETYLCYSTEINE not available Martindale's 29th
NARINGENIN 7 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
NEOHESPERIDIN 7 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
OPC not available Duke, 1992 *
OPCS not available Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE-2,3-DIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE-2,3-DIOL-6,6'-DIMER not available Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOLS 500 mg/kg/day orl mus Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
PROCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 3 5, 294
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 2 0
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 2 1, 687, 500
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 3 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 5 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 5 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 9 16, 410
Acacia leucophloea Pilang Bast 1 0
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood 2 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 11 1, 412, 400
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 4 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 3 37, 700
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 16 167, 577.20000004768
Acinos suaveolens not available 6 4, 151.60000038147
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 3 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 5 187, 950
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 3 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 2 0
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 5 53.200000286102295