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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Hypoglycemic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASTERISCUNOLIDE IC50=10 mg/kg *
ATRACTAN-A Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ATRACTAN-B Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ATRACTAN-C Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ATRACTYLOSIDE 32 uM/kg *
BELLIDIFOLIN 50 mg/kg ipr rat Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
BELLIDIFOLINE 50 mg/kg ipr rat Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
BENGALENOSIDE *
BERBERASTINE *
BERBERINE *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 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-SITOSTEROL-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 20-25 mg/kg orl rat 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-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 158.
BETA-SITOSTEROL-D-GLUCOSIDE *
BOUSSINGOSIDE-A1 20 mg/kg ipr *
BOUSSINGOSIDE-A2 20 mg/kg ipr *
CAFFEINE *
CALYPTOSIDE *
CARBOXYATRACTYLOSIDE *
CASTANOSPERMINE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Feijoa sellowiana Brazillian Guava; Guava Brazilera 1 3, 500
Ferula alliacea Garlic Ferula 1 0
Ferula assa-foetida Asafetida; Asafoetida; Assa-foetida; Devil's Dung; Stinkasant (Ger.); Asafetida (Sp.); test 2 3, 500
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 11 1, 066, 832
Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet; Queen Of The Meadow 4 32
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 2 23
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 13 133, 573.80000019073
Forsythia suspensa Lian-Jiao; Lien-Chiao 3 240
Fragaria spp Strawberry 13 18, 682.180000007153
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 1 200
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 4 62
Fraxinus rhynchophylla Chinese Ash 1 89
Fritillaria thunbergii Bei-Mu; Fritillary 2 24
Fucus vesiculosus Bladderwrack; Kelp 5 626.5999997854233
Galega officinalis Goat's Rue; Galega 5 10, 527.400000095367
Galium odoratum Waldmeister; Woodruff 2 26, 000
Ganoderma lucidum Reishi; Ling Zhi 2 3
Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen; Mangostin 3 10, 586
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine 4 114
Gastrodia elata Tian Ma 1 26