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Biological Activity Hepatoprotective

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BAICALIN not available Journal of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. 1997. Volume 7: 79.
BELLIDIFOLIN 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.
BELLIDIFOLINE 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.
BENZOYLCATALPOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-EUDESMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PELTATIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BOLDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BREVIFOLIN IC10=100 g/ml Mayumi Ito (nee Someya), et al. 1990. Hepatoprotective Compounds from Canarium album and Euphorbia nematocypha. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2201-2203, 1990.
CACTISIN 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.
CAFFEIC-ACID 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.
CAPILLARISIN 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.
CARPESTEROL not available Lin,* C-N., Lu, C-M., Cheng, M-K., Gan, K-H. The Cytotoxic Principles Of Solanum incanum. Journal of Natural Products, 53(2): 513-516, 1990.
CATECHIN 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 253.
CEPHARANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
CHOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 1 60
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 17 235, 215
Oryza sativa Rice 8 12, 825
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 1 75
Pachira aquatica Provision Tree 3 90, 800
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 1 40
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 4 1, 228
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 6 0
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 4 0
Paeonia officinalis Double Peony 2 0
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 4 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 13 12, 280
Panax japonicus Japanese Ginseng 2 0
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 2 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 11 26, 440
Pancratium maritimum Sea Daffodil 1 0
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 345
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 2 388, 570
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 9 686, 136
Paris polyphylla Polyphyllous Paris 1 0