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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 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 1-100 ug/ml 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
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 3 83, 500
Smilax china China Root 3 0
Smilax officinalis Sarsaparilla 1 0
Smilax regelii Sarsaparilla; Jamaica Sarsaparilla; Honduran Sarsaparilla; Brown Sarsaparilla 1 0
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 2 0
Solanum carolinense Horsenettle 2 0
Solanum dulcamara Bitter Nightshade; Bittersweet 4 0
Solanum mammosum Love Apple; Susumber 2 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 12 16, 884
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 7 221, 890
Solanum quitoensis Naranjillo 1 180
Solanum sessiliflorum Cocona 2 1, 470
Solanum torvum Susumba; Wild Eggplant 4 356
Solanum tuberosum Potato 17 44, 367.039999999106
Solidago gigantea Early Goldenrod 7 23, 020
Solidago virgaurea European Goldenrod; Woundwort 4 0
Sonchus oleraceus Cerraja; Sow Thistle 2 236
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 7 498, 130
Sophora pachycarpa Siberian Pachycarpa 2 0
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 9 0