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Biological Activity Hypocholesterolemic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(-)-EPICATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
16-HYDROXY-4,4,10,13-TETRAMETHYL-17-(4-METHYL-PENTYL)-HEXADECAHYDRO-CYCLOPENTA[A]PHENANTHREN-3-ONE not available Duke, 1992 *
2-VINYL-4H-1,3-DITHIIN IC37-72=144 ug/ml Atherogenesis 94:79-85. 1992.
24-METHYLENE-CYCLOARTANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
3-N-BUTYL-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE not available LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
AJOENE IC37-72=234 ug/ml Atherogenesis 94:79-85. 1992.
AJOENE IC50=9 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN 0.05-0.1 mg/kg orl hmn LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
ALLICIN IC37-72=162 ug/ml Atherogenesis 94:79-85. 1992.
ALLICIN IC50=9 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALLIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 300-1,000 mg/day Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
BAICALEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
BERBERINE not available Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
BETA-ECDYSONE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-IONONE not available Yu, S.G., Anderson, P.J., and Elson, C.E. 1995. Efficacy of B-Ionone in the Chemoprevention of Rat Mammary Carcinogenesis. J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2144-2147.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alnus glutinosa Black Alder 1 0
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 6 207, 955.40000009537
Aloe spp. Aloe 5 11, 854
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 16 377, 708
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 2 14
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 4 672, 342
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 13 2, 654, 628
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 7 201, 349
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 10 162, 470
Ambrosia hispida Margarita de Mar 1 22.5
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 3 0
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 4 0
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 3 34, 552
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 6 231, 721
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 7 796, 632
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 7 160, 305
Amphicarpaea edgworthii not available 1 11
Anabasis aphylla Anabasis 2 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 15 859, 565.6200000234
Anamirta cocculus Levant Berry 4 91, 116