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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
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 3 123, 608.39999961853
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 2 410, 500
Tulipa gesneriana Tulip 1 0
Turnera diffusa Damiana 7 231, 232.40000009537
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 5 179, 650
Ulex europaeus Gorse 3 302, 506
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 3 91, 502.79999995232
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 5 314, 100
Umbellularia californica California Bay 5 12, 480
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 1 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 3 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 4 450
Urginea maritima European Squill 2 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 17 308, 776.79999923706
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 19 94, 643.9000001885
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 11 472, 365.5999994278
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 18 1, 136, 884.2359988552
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 9 650, 679
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 1 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 17 726, 978