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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
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PLATYCODIN 100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOLS not available Duke, 1992 *
PROSTAGLANDIN not available Yamahara, J., Li, Y.H., and Tamai, Y. 1990. Anti-ulcer Effect in Rats of Bitter Cardamon Constituents. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3053-3054, 1990.
PYRIDOXINE not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
RACEMOSIDE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOSAPONIN not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
SALVIANOLIC-ACID-A 25 mg/kg ip Murakami, S., et al. 1989. Effect of Salvianolic Acid A, a Depside from Roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza, on Gastric H+,K+-ATPase. Planta Medica, 56(4): 360, 1990.
SCHISANDRIN not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-88.
SCHIZANDRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPADULCIC-ACID-B not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLAMINE not available Martindale's 29th
SILYMARIN 50-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
SOPHORADOCHROMENE not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
TANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Clematis vitalba Traveler's Joy 1 0
Cleonia lusitanica Spanish Heal-All 3 25
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 12 178, 296
Cnidium officinale Jih-Chiung 1 32
Cnidoscolus chayamansa Chaya 6 185, 830
Coccinia grandis Ivy Gourd; Kundree; Tindora; Tindori; Pepasan; Little Gourd; Kanduri 7 1, 654, 765
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 12 754, 488
Coffea arabica Coffee 9 601, 050
Coix lacryma-jobi Adlay; Adlay Millet; Job'S-Tears; Yi-Yi-Ren 4 1, 796, 160
Cola acuminata Abata Cola 5 31, 458
Coleus barbatus Forskohl's Coleus 2 18, 800
Collinsonia canadensis Stone Root 2 6
Colocasia esculenta Taro 8 245, 897.7999998331
Commelina benghalensis Benghal dayflower 1 173, 900
Commiphora myrrha Myrrh; African Myrrh; Herabol Myrrh; Somali Myrrh; Myrrhe (Fr., Ger.); Mirra (Sp. It.) 4 13, 800
Commiphora wightii Guggul; Indian Bdellium-Tree 2 0
Conium maculatum Poison Hemlock; Hemlock; Spotted Hemlock; Fool's Parsley; Carrot Fern; Spotted Parsley 2 240, 000
Consolida ajacis Larkspur 2 0
Convallaria majalis Lily-Of-The-Valley 2 0
Conyza canadensis Butterweed; Hogweed; Horseweed 3 0