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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
Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow; Restharrow; Hauhechel (Ger.) 7 0
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 3 28, 920
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 9 2, 897, 660
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 11 1, 783, 370
Origanum minutiflorum Small-Flowered Oregano 1 205
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 2 1, 988
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 1 3, 020
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 1 985
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 14 1, 918, 777
Oryza sativa Rice 7 491, 895
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 3 154, 593
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 4 139, 130
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 7 91, 980
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 5 247, 250
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 4 49, 160
Paeonia officinalis Double Peony 3 0
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 4 73, 740
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 12 313, 964
Panax japonicus Japanese Ginseng 4 20, 400
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 11 620, 908