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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
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 1 224
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 3 476, 602
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 6 450, 122
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 9 671, 428
Boronia megastigma Scented Boronia 1 0
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 3 695, 800
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 4 84, 480
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 7 1, 234, 191
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 2 85, 430
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 9 369, 768
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 8 297, 138
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 7 25, 661.340000152588
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 16 347, 999
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 13 534, 432
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 8 256, 636
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 15 1, 299, 544
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 10 576, 884
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 8 678, 725
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 1 160
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 9 1, 607, 409