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Biological Activity Diuretic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
4-TERPINEOL not available Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
ACHYRANTHINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ACULEATINE-HYDRATE 125 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ADENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANTOLACTONE not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ALISOL-A-MONOACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-B not available Duke, 1992 *
AMABAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AMINOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANAGYRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
APIOLE not available Tyler, V.E.. 1982. The Honest Herbal. George F. Stickley Co., Philadelphia PA. 263 pp.
ARBUTIN 60-200 mg/man Merck 11th Edition
ARCTIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 700 mg/man/orl Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE not available HerbalGram No. 17.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Quercus velutina Black Oak 4 37, 820
Quillaja saponaria Soapbark 1 0
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 5 22, 370
Raphanus sativus Radish 7 650, 775
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 2 1, 523, 800
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 1 100
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 8 205, 170
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 7 36, 641
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 7 365, 659
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove 4 173, 800
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 6 0
Rhododendron ferrugineum Rusty-Leaved Alpenrose 3 0
Rhododendron molle Yellow Azalea 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 6 0
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 4 35, 070
Rhus copallina Dwarf Sumac; Winged Sumac 3 221, 360
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 5 0
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 3 44, 220