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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
HESPERIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HETEROSIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXAHYDROCURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDRASTINE 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.
HYDROXYCOUMARIN 40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
ISOFRAXIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOHELICHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISONICOTINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-GLUCOSIDE not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
KUTKIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LEPTANDRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN 20 mg/kg Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
MARRUBIIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
MARRUBIINIC-ACID not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
MARRUBIN-ACID not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
MENTHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MUFA 5 ml/man Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Duboisia myoporoides Corkwood Tree; Pituri 3 20.006000000284985
Duchesnea indica False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry 1 4.800000071525574
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 8 0
Echinacea pallida Echinacea; Pale-Flower Echinacea; Pale Purple-Coneflower 3 0
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 4 7.200000286102295
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 11 0
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 5 0
Elaeagnus pungens Thorny Silver Berry 2 0
Elaeis guineensis African Oil Palm 1 429, 155
Elaeis oleifera American Oil Palm 1 297, 500
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 7 813, 316
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 8 30, 918.499994277954
Elsholtzia blanda Bantaluki; Bantulsi 3 135.79999995231628
Elsholtzia cristata Furan Chemotype 1 5
Elsholtzia densa not available 1 0
Elsholtzia pilosa Hairy Mint Shrub 1 1, 000
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 1 520
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 2 190
Ephedra gerardiana Pakistani Ephedra 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 5 8