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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
Trichosanthes kirilowii Chinese Cucumber 1 0
Tridax procumbens Coatbuttons; Mexican daisy 2 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 12 14, 344.400000572205
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 14 78, 827.49999955297
Trilisa odoratissima Carolina Vanilla; Deer's Tongue; Hound's Tongue; Vanilla Plant 1 64, 000
Triticum aestivum Wheat 10 5, 287
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 3 7, 625
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 2 9, 700
Tulipa gesneriana Tulip 1 0
Turnera diffusa Damiana 6 1, 126.5
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 3 25
Ulex europaeus Gorse 2 0
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 2 3, 578
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 6 451.7999999523163
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 2 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 2 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 4 75
Urginea maritima European Squill 3 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 13 19, 885.400000572205
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 11 4, 117