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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
ISOQUERCITRIN 10 ppm List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
JALIGONIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
KUTKIN not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
L-DOPA 1-2 g/man/day Martindale's 28th
LEONURINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
LIMACINE not available Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
LOBELINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPININE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN not available Jim Duke's personal files.
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN not available 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.
MANNITOL not available Merck 11th Edition
MYRICETIN not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
MYRICETIN-3-RHAMNOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRICITRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN not available Tyler, V.E.. 1982. The Honest Herbal. George F. Stickley Co., Philadelphia PA. 263 pp.
N-HENTRIACONTANE not available Duke, 1992 *
NERIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 6 606, 900
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 1 600
Inga edulis Guaba; Icecream Bean 3 98, 370
Inga feuillei Ice Cream Bean; Pacay 2 89, 250
Inonotus obliquus not available 1 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 6 44, 460
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 6 549, 260
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 9 393, 781
Ipomoea purga Jalap 1 40, 000
Iris versicolor Blue Flag 1 0
Iris x germanica Orris 2 9, 930
Isanthus brachiatus False Pennyroyal 1 2
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 4 37, 010
Jatropha curcas Physic Nut; Purging Nut 1 310, 000
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 5 81, 914
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 10 496, 838
Juglans regia English Walnut 14 132, 916
Juncus effusus Rush 5 319, 980
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 12 321, 480