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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 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 30 mg/kg/day 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=0.48 ppm Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 2 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 5 90, 156
Symplocarpus foetidus Skunk Cabbage 1 0
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 2 0
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 10 1, 913, 012
Syzygium claviflorum not available 2 54
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 4 1, 353
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 1 68
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 1 105
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 2 5.699999809265137
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 1 0
Tabernanthe iboga Iboga 1 0
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 2 0
Tagetes lucida Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold 2 120
Tagetes minuta Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger 4 99, 000
Tagetes patula French Marigold 4 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 6 536, 727
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 4 28, 594
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy 4 0
Taraxacum mongolicum Mongoloid Dandelion 1 0