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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
SCOPOLETIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 165
SPARTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
STEVIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SWERCHIRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TECOMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TECOSTANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRAHYDROALSTONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL 600 IU/man/day 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
TORMENTIC-ACID 10 ppm Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 50 mg/kg orl rat Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
TRIGONELLINE 500-3,000 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
TRYPTOPHAN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
URSOLIC-ACID 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.
VANADIUM 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
VINDOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VINDOLININE not available Duke, 1992 *
VINIROSIDINE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
VITAMIN-B not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B3 not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 4 5, 534
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 12 143, 277.60000014305
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 11 164, 763
Carica papaya Papaya 8 11, 812
Carica pentagona Babaco; Mountain papaya 2 8, 820
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 4 111.5
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 8 16, 855
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 3 3, 306.600000023842
Carya illinoensis Pecan 5 60.610000202432275
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 3 2, 762.310000071302
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 5 2, 846
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 1 24
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 2 1, 001
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 2 910
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 4 498
Castanospermum australe Black Bean; Moreton Bay Chestnut; Australian Chestnut 1 17, 310
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 1 0
Catalpa longissima Spanish oak 1 0
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 1 28
Catha edulis Khat 2 1, 758