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Biological Activity Antiulcer

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
BERGENIN ED=32-64 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE IC57=100 mg/kg Yamahara, J., et al. Stomachic principles in ginger. II. Pungent and anti-ulcer effects of low polar constituents isolated from ginger, the dried rhizoma of... Yakugaku Zasshi 112: 645-655 (1992).
BETA-CAROTENE 15,000-25,000 IU/day Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 12 mg 3x/day/man/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BETA-EUDESMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SESQUIPHELLANDRENE IC40=50 mg/kg Yamahara, J., et al. Stomachic principles in ginger. II. Pungent and anti-ulcer effects of low polar constituents isolated from ginger, the dried rhizoma of... Yakugaku Zasshi 112: 645-655 (1992).
BROMELAIN not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BUPLUERAN-2IIC not available Duke, 1992 *
CAPSAICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CARBENOXOLONE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARNOSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE not available Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
CATECHIN 1 g/5x/day/man/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CATHINONE 5-30 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
CHARCOAL not available Martindale's 29th
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN-IV not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
CHLOROPHYLL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cananga odorata Cananga; Ylang-Ylang 3 0
Canarium indicum Java-Olive; Manila Elemi 2 87, 500
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean 5 581, 555.8000001013
Canna indica Achira; Queensland Arrowroot 3 80, 421.20000004768
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 6 825, 800.4799999893
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 5 166, 690
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 7 107, 544
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 18 6, 183, 188.399997711
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 17 1, 264, 410
Carica papaya Papaya 10 423, 129
Carica pentagona Babaco; Mountain papaya 3 155, 626
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 6 1, 257, 358.1000000015
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 13 2, 117, 135.5000000075
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 1 2, 200
Carya illinoensis Pecan 6 24, 134.66099996667
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 2 776.0010000000475
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 3 191, 687.60000038147
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 3 199, 062
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 6 49, 453
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 6 44, 149