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Biological Activity Hepatoprotective

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
ALISOL-A-MONOACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-B-MONOACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALISOL-C-MONOACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALIZARIN not available Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. 1997. Volume 7: 79.
ALIZARIN-3-METHYLIMINO-DIACETIC-ACID IC50=140 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALIZARIN-3-METHYLIMINO-DIACETIC-ACID 54 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ALLIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PELTATIN not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
AMAROGENTIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
AMERICANIN not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
ANDROGRAPHOLIDE 3-12 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
ANDROGRAPHOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN IC50=1.83 uM Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN 0.34 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDONIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCAPILLIN not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ATRACTYLENOLIDE not available Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
ATRACTYLON not available Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 210.
AUCUBIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lippia javanica Lemon Bush; Umsuzwane (Zulu) 1 0
Liquidambar orientalis Oriental Storax; Oriental Styrax 3 0
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 5 0
Lobelia inflata Indian Tobacco; Lobelia 2 66
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 5 140, 000
Lophophora williamsii Peyote 1 0
Ludwigia adscendens Ascending ludwigia 1 0
Ludwigia perennis Perennial ludwigia 1 0
Luffa aegyptiaca Luffa; Smooth Loofah; Vegetable Sponge 4 693, 210
Lupinus albus White Lupine 4 25, 149
Lupinus mutabilis Andean Lupine; Chocho; Tarhui 1 171
Lycium barbarum Barbary Matrimony Vine; Ning Xia Gou Qi (Chin.); Matrimony Vine; Common Matrimony Vine; Duke of Argyll's Eta Tree 5 50, 000
Lycium chilense Chilean Wolfberry 2 10, 000
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 12 356, 763
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 17 39, 341
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 4 0
Lycopodium lucidulum Shining Clubmoss 1 91
Lycopodium selago Clubmoss 2 0
Lycopus europeus European Bugle 5 0
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 5 0