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Biological Activity Antistress

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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
GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
MAGNESIUM 500-750 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN ihl Jim Duke's personal files.
PAEONOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PEDICELLANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PEDICELLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RESERPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SITOINDOSIDE-IX 50-200/kg mg orl rat Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
SITOINDOSIDE-X 50-200/kg mg orl rat Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
SITOINDOSIDES not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
SYRINGARESINOL-BISGLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGARESINOL-DI-O-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 3 145, 809
Cycas revoluta Sago Cycas 1 0
Cyclanthera pedata Achocha 3 6, 042
Cydonia oblonga Quince 3 1, 781
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 2 13, 980
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 2 24, 220
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 5 10, 409
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 3 4, 770
Cyphomandra betacea Tamarillo; Tree Tomato 3 15, 744
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 2 17, 890
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 4 12, 607.20000000298
Daphne genkwa Yuan Hua 1 0
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 2, 220
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 9 23, 172
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 2 7, 050
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 1 0
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 4 2, 434.4000000059605
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 3 14, 498
Dioscorea composita Barbasco 1 0