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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
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 2 410, 500
Turnera diffusa Damiana 3 40, 135
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 8 182, 400
Ulex europaeus Gorse 3 0
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 1 78
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 3 130, 400
Umbellularia californica California Bay 1 40
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 3 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 3 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 5 450
Urginea maritima European Squill 5 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 20 959, 096
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 18 3, 739.019999999553
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 9 990
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 17 989, 415.0299999993
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 9 655, 500
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 3 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 10 1, 360, 536
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 1 6, 940
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 5 270