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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
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 0
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 1 0
Turnera diffusa Damiana 2 1, 100
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 1 0
Umbellularia californica California Bay 2 9, 400
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 1 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 2 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 2 0
Urginea maritima European Squill 3 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 15 56, 352
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 13 3, 000.070000000298
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 8 27, 372
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 14 171, 720.07499999832
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 5 26, 580
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 1 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 8 525, 360
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 9 60, 102
Vanilla tahitensis Tahiti Vanilla 1 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 3 1, 500, 000
Verbena officinalis Vervain 2 10, 000