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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
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 4 18, 995.200000047684
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 2 1, 890.219999998808
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 4 262, 670.79999917746
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 1 0
Viscum album European Mistletoe 7 19, 520
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 5, 350
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 5 271, 752.79999923706
Withania somnifera Ashwagandha 3 0
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 3 82, 192.80000007153
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 4 35, 604
Zea mays Corn 4 6, 189.5
Zingiber officinale Ginger 5 11, 098
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 4 144, 312
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 3 1, 874