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Biological Activity Hypocholesterolemic

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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
(-)-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 IC50=9 uM Duke, 1992 *
AJOENE IC37-72=234 ug/ml Atherogenesis 94:79-85. 1992.
ALLICIN 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.
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
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 2 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 3 2, 600
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 5 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 6 16, 208
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 14 97, 903
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 4 2, 074
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 11 402, 424
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 10 190, 777.5
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 6 83, 840
Arundo donax Giant Reed 6 606, 900
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger 1 0
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 3 216, 240
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 3 15, 514
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 3 15, 514
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 7 192, 191
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 6 298, 593
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 4 2, 245
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 17 184, 316.39999997616
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 1 0