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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
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 10 124, 605
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 15 184, 520.09999996424
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 9 48, 345.389999985695
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 1 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 7 22, 078.199999570847
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 2 7, 622
Valerianella radicata 1 28.600000381469727
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 4 12, 230
Veratrum album White Hellebore 1 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 6 4, 421.999999880791
Verbena officinalis Vervain 2 0
Vernonia cinerea Purple fleabane 1 0
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 10 704, 710
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 5 90
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 6 30, 525
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 4 3, 446
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 4 2, 263
Vigna mungo Black Gram 2 474
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 8 18, 206.39999961853
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 1 40