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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
Chrysobalanus icaco Cocoa plum; Icaco 3 8, 400
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 3 3, 721.7999999523163
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 4 5, 249
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 4 44, 046
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 5 84, 660
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 2 11, 200
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 4 15, 738
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 4 248, 960
Cinnamomum burmannii Java Cinnamon; Padang Cassia 1 34, 000
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 1 23, 000
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 12, 622
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 2 7, 620
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 1 122
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 4 6, 342
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 3 7, 530
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 4 25, 868
Citrus limon Lemon 4 8, 795
Citrus medica Citron 2 7, 790
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 2 51, 150
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 4 18, 167