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Biological Activity Antiulcer

List of activity chemicals.
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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
Apium graveolens Celery 21 335, 177.40000009537
Apocynum cannabinum Bitterroot; Spreading Dogbane 3 0
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 11 1, 227, 811.3600000143
Aralia cordata Udo 7 107, 484
Araucaria bidwillii Monkey puzzle 3 10, 000
Arbutus unedo Arbutus; Strawberry Tree 2 1, 220, 000
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 16 703, 828.2000002861
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 14 798, 979
Ardisia japonica Marlberry 3 0
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 5 862, 064
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 2 11, 410
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 28
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 2 80
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 8 127, 071.80000019073
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 2 0
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Arracacha; Peruvian Carrot 3 43, 675.199999809265
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 3 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 6 80, 600
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 9 92, 875
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 6 44