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Biological Activity Hypoglycemic

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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 Dosage Reference
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-PROPIONIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISORHAMNETIN-3-RHAMNOSYLGALACTOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
KOLAVIRON 100 ppm ipr rbt Iwu, M. M., Igboko, O. A., Okunji, C. O., and Tempesta, M. S., Antidiabetic and aldose reductase activities in biflavanones of Garcinia kola, J. Pharm Pharmacol, 42(4), 1990, 290-2.
LACTUCOPICRIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LATHYRINE 50 mg/kg ivn mus 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.
LEPIDINE not available 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.
LEUROSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LOCHNERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 10-30 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
MYRTILLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
NIMBIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ORYZARAN not available Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXY-CINNAMIC-ACID not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
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