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Biological Activity Hepatoprotective

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
RHAMNETIN IC50=1.29 uM Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 20 mg/kg rat Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYLMERCAPTOCYSTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCHISANDRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SCHISANHENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SCHIZANDROL-B not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARONE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
SCOPOLETIN not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
SESAMIN 100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
SILYCHRISTIN 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.
SILYDIANIN 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.
SILYMARIN 50 mg/kg ivn mus Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
SILYMONIN 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.
SOLAMARGINE 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.
SOLASODINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLASONINE 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.
SOYASAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SWEROSIDE 25-50 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
SWERTIAMARIN 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 211.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 64
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 6 128
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 4 0
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 4 161, 343
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 5 800
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 14 302, 062
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 3 4, 449
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 3 86
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 8 60, 500
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 8 0
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 1 0
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 0
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 1 79
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 2 0
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 1 93, 600
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 8 170, 809
Anamirta cocculus Levant Berry 1 5, 616
Ananas comosus Pineapple 6 7, 870
Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting 1 0
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 5 0