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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
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 3 5, 004
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 2 132, 000
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 4 6, 389
Psidium guajava Guava 4 20, 686
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 4 71, 526
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 4 40, 032
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 1 2
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 3 6, 050
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 2 11, 990
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 2 19, 390
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 4 11, 248
Pyrus communis Pear 4 3, 137.7000000476837
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 3 3, 964
Quercus alba White Oak 4 69, 967
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 2 17, 640
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 2 33, 787
Quercus stellata Post Oak 2 37, 800
Quercus velutina Black Oak 2 29, 760
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 3 2, 470
Raphanus sativus Radish 4 70, 352.20000076294