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Biological Activity Hyperglycemic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
SAIKOSAPONIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOSAPONIN-D not available Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Leonotis nepetaefolia Catnipleaf Lion's-Ear 1 0
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 1 0
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 0
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 292, 000
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 16, 300
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 1 0
Lycopodium lucidulum Shining Clubmoss 1 0
Lycopus europeus European Bugle 1 0
Lycoris radiata Spider Lily 1 6, 900
Macadamia spp Macadamia 1 6
Maclura pomifera Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple 1 0
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 1 0
Malus domestica Apple 2 18, 260
Mangifera indica Mango 1 43, 200
Manilkara zapota Sapodilla 1 58, 400
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 2 210, 001.80000007153
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 2 70
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 1 0
Melilotus alba White Melilot 1 27, 000