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Biological Activity Hypoglycemic

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
(-)-EBURNAMOMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
23-HYDROXYTORMENTIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
23-HYDROXYTORMENTIC-ACID-ESTER-GLYCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
3-N-BUTYL-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
3-O-ARABINOSYLPOMOLIC-ACID-28-GLUCOSIDE 300 mg/kg orl mus Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN 4 mg/kg ivn mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
ACONITAN-A ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
ACONITAN-B ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
ACONITAN-C ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
ACONITAN-D ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE 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.
ALLICIN 0.1 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
ALLIIN 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.
ALLYL-PROPYL-DISULFIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALTHAEA-MUCILAGE-O not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
AMELLIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ANEMARAN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 8 66, 193
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 2 100, 800
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 4 660
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 4 604
Viscum album European Mistletoe 3 7, 678
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 4, 000
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 19 92, 432.67999839783
Withania somnifera Ashwagandha 5 202
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Yellowroot 2 13, 000
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 2 93.90000057220459
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 4 526.4000000953674
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 1 0
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 2 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 1 0
Zea mays Corn 18 21, 231
Zingiber officinale Ginger 10 3, 331.3999992609024
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 7 32, 835
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 3 371