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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
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 1 875
Thymus riatarum 'Moroccan' Thyme 1 1, 115
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 1 3, 120
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 5 104, 773
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 16 814, 050
Thymus x citriodorus Funk's thyme; Lemon Thyme 1 40
Thymus zygis 'Portuguese' Thyme 1 420.1000000014901
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 9 0
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 2 22
Tribulus terrestris Puncture-vine 6 28, 500
Trichilia hirta Jojoban 1 0
Trichosanthes anguina Snakegourd 2 49, 556
Trichosanthes kirilowii Chinese Cucumber 2 0
Tridax procumbens Coatbuttons; Mexican daisy 4 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 13 500
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 11 2, 491, 771.0000038147
Trilisa odoratissima Carolina Vanilla; Deer's Tongue; Hound's Tongue; Vanilla Plant 1 0
Triticum aestivum Wheat 13 9, 819
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 3 75
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 1 100