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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
MUFAS 5 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
MYRICITRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRICITROSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN-5-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OBAKULATONE not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 5 ml/man Duke, 1992 *
OXYACANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXYACETOPHENONE not available Duke, 1992 *
P-TOTYLMETHYLCARBINOL not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
PATRINOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
PICROSIDE-I not available Duke, 1992 *
PICROSIDE-II not available Duke, 1992 *
PILOCARPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
QUERCITROSIDE 50 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 2 21, 000
Inonotus obliquus not available 2 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 3 16, 840
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 4 810
Ipomoea purga Jalap 2 40, 000
Iris x germanica Orris 2 0
Isanthus brachiatus False Pennyroyal 1 0
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 2 103, 680
Jasminum officinale Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine 3 20
Jateorhiza palmata Calumba Root 1 0
Jatropha curcas Physic Nut; Purging Nut 1 399, 360
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 2 214, 949
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 8 257, 035
Juglans regia English Walnut 11 359, 668.5
Juncus effusus Rush 2 0
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 14 44
Juniperus sabina Sabine 2 0
Justicia adhatoda Malabar Nut 1 128, 750
Justicia pectoralis Angel Of Death; Bolek Hena; Curia 1 0