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Biological Activity Hypolipidemic

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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
ALLICIN ID50=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 2-6 g/day Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
BISASARANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 0.15% diet 7 wks Duke, 1992 *
CYNARIN 500 mg/2x/day Martindale's 28th
EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
FORMONONETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HESPERIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTACOSANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PRATENSEIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PTEROSTILBENE not available Duke, 1992 *
SILYMARIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
TANGERETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTANAL not available Duke, 1992 *
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
Prunus dulcis Almond 4 4, 917
Prunus persica Peach 3 82
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 1 98
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 2 0
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 1 38
Psidium guajava Guava 2 86
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 1 207
Psoralea corylifolia Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea 1 0
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 1 0
Pterocarpus marsupium Indian Kino; Malabar Kino; bijasal 1 0
Pterocarpus santalinus Red Saunders 2 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 1 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 3 0
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 1 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 3 6, 800
Pyrus communis Pear 1 6
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 62
Quassia amara Bitterwood; Quassia 1 0
Quercus alba White Oak 2 0
Quercus robur English Oak 1 0