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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
SWERTISIN 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.
TANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TAXIFOLIN 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.
TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 1-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B3 not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN IC50=2.5 uM Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN 0.5 ppm Duke, 1992 *
XYLITOL not available Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
ZEAXANTHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ZEAXANTHIN-DIPALMITATE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 13 180, 000
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 3 33, 500
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 1 15
Micromeria croatica not available 1 2, 240
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 2 600
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 1 0
Micromeria teneriffae not available 1 1, 490
Micromeria varia Madeiran 'Hyssop' 1 48
Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant 2 186, 700
Mimulus glabratus Huaca-Mullo 1 92
Mirabilis jalapa Four-o-clock 2 0
Mitchella repens Partridge-berry; Squawvine 4 0
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 6 284, 520.69999980927
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 1 0
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 4 164
Monarda punctata Horsemint 1 0
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 8 2, 552.7600000463426
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 8 102, 746
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 16 124, 108
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 7 269, 378