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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
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 421, 000
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 4 38, 000
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 10 230, 454
Paris quadrifolia Herb Paris 1 0
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 3 457.00000047683716
Parthenocissus quinquefolia American-ivy; Five-leaf-ivy; Virginia-creeper; Woodbine; Amerika-zuta (Jap.) 1 0
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 4 1, 380, 478
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 2 1, 670
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 9 795, 588
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 3 374, 004.80000019073
Passiflora mollissima Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo 3 92, 504.80000019073
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 3 507, 377
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 9 98, 672
Paullinia cupana Guarana 1 120, 000
Pausinystalia johimbe Yohimbe 1 0
Pavonia odorata Hina plant 1 200
Peganum harmala Harmel; Syrian Rue 1 352, 950
Pelargonium citrosum Citrosa 1 5
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 6 0
Pelargonium roseum Scented Geranium 2 1, 296