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Biological Activity Choleretic

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
1,4-DICAFFEOYLQUINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
4,7-DIHYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
4,7-DIMETHYL-5-HYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
6,7-DIMETHYLAESCULETIN not available Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 210.
6,7-DIMETHYLESCULETIN 70 ipr Duke, 1992 *
7,8-DIHYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
7-HYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
AESCULETIN not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
AESCULETIN-6,7-DIMETHYL-ETHER not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
AESCULETIN-METHYL-ETHER not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
AESCULIN not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
AESCULIN-METHYL-ETHER not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
ALANTOLACTONE not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ANDROGRAPHOLIDE 3-12 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
APOCYANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ARMILLARIEN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ATRACTYLODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 2 93, 100
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 51, 200
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 9 130, 000
Sambucus simpsonii Simpson's elderberry 3 30, 000
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 1 0
Sanguisorba minor Small Burnet 5 0
Sanguisorba officinalis Greater Burnet 2 0
Santalum acuminatum Sweet Quandong; Quandong; Quandong Nut 1 0
Santalum album White Sandalwood 3 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 4 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 4 1.600000023841858
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 1 80
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 2 510
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 2 1, 105
Satureja grandiflora French Savory 1 420
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 4 53, 100
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 7 89, 940
Satureja odora Scented Pampa Savory 2 160
Satureja parvifolia Small-Leaf Pampa Savory 2 1, 065
Satureja subspicata Yugoslav Savory 2 30