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Biological Activity Hyperglycemic

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
22BETA-ESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANTOLACTONE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
ASIATICOSIDE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
BETA-AESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BULBOCAPNINE not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
CAULOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CRYOGENINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DAEMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DENDROBINE not available Duke, 1992 *
EPINEPHRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FRITIMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE not available Merck 11th Edition
GLYCEROL not available Martindale's 29th
NICOTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
OCOTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PEIMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLATYCODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PTEROSTILBENE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 5
Abies spectabilis not available 1 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Achyranthes aspera Chaff Flower 1 0
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 1 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 2 0
Agave americana Century Plant; Maguey 1 0
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 1 0
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 1 0
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 2 40
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 2 12, 004
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 2 5
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 1 0
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 2, 060
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 1 0
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 1 0
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 1 0