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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
CHONDROCURINE 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN IC50=8.19 uM Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN IC50=2.08 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMOYLHISTAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
COLCHICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 30 mg/kg/day Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 30 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CYCLEANINE 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
CYNARIN 100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DEOXYGOMOSIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
DESOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 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 207.
DI-P-COUMAROYL-METHANE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
DIOSGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID IC55=30 ug/ml Mayumi Ito (nee Someya), et al. 1990. Hepatoprotective Compounds from Canarium album and Euphorbia nematocypha. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2201-2203, 1990.
EPSILON-VINIFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN 6 mg/kg mus Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 100 ppm Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
FERULOYLHISTAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONE IC50=1.31 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 2 0
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 4 840, 000
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 1 270, 000
Rhus toxicodendron Poison Ivy 3 0
Rhynchosia minima Burn Mouth Vine 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 9 469, 745
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 2 6, 616
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 7 22, 422
Ricinus communis Castorbean 13 2, 013
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 6 180, 490
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 1 44
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 11 235, 254
Rosa centifolia Cabbage Rose 2 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 6 15, 000
Rosa gallica French Rose 3 4
Rosa laevigata Cherokee Rose 1 0
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 5 0
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 3 26, 400
Rosa spp Rose Hips 2 26, 400
Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose 1 65