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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
LIGNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
LUTEOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPENE 60 mg/man/day/3 mos Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE-HYDROCHLORIDE MAR Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
MELATONIN not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
METHYL-AJOENE IC37-72=208 ug/ml Atherogenesis 94:79-85. 1992.
MUCILAGE not available Duke, 1992 *
MUFA not available Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
MUFAS not available Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
NIACIN 50-100 mg 3x/day Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID 1-6 g/man/day Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
OCTACOSANOL not available Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
OLEIC-ACID not available Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
OMEGA-3-FATTY-ACIDS 10 g/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
PANAXIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 3 0
Polystichum polyblepharum Chinese Polystichum 3 6, 950
Populus nigra Black Poplar 1 0
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 12 669, 142
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 3 110, 440
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 4 103, 923.40000152588
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 4 361, 440
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 3 2, 464
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 4 118, 220
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 5 0
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 2 541, 800
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 10 40, 536
Prunus aequinoctialis not available 1 0
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 1 708
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 15 1, 024, 095
Prunus avium Cereza; Sweet Cherry 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 14 471, 603
Prunus domestica Plum 15 683, 670.3800001144
Prunus dulcis Almond 19 1, 065, 705.420000095
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 2 22, 530