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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
Polygonum aviculare Prostrate Knotweed 5 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 6 65, 000
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water Pepper 2 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 5 875, 349.0000009537
Polymnia edulis Andean Jicama 3 58, 420
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 1 12, 000
Polystichum polyblepharum Chinese Polystichum 1 120
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 2 0
Populus nigra Black Poplar 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 3 0
Porophyllum ruderale Quilquinya 1 2, 885
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 10 375, 580
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 2 101, 000
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 3 100, 110
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 4 358, 276
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 2 1, 533
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 3 116, 646.40000009537
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 2 320
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 3 681, 000
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 9 225, 000