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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
Datura metel Hindu Datura 5 12, 325
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 7 74, 540
Daucus carota Carrot 25 348, 676
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 52
Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation; Clove Pink; Oeillet (Fr.); Nelke (Ger.); Clavel (Sp.) 2 4, 350
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 3 445
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 1 0
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 4 111, 468.80000001192
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 3 192, 848
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 7 34, 780
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 4 26, 344
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 3 678.1999998092651
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 2 18, 684
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 5 44, 364
Dipsacus fullonum not available 2 0
Dodonaea viscosa Hopwood 4 117, 800
Dracocephalum parviflora Small-Flowered Moldavica 1 50
Dracocephalum thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 3 392
Drimys winteri Winter's Bark 5 0
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 1 34