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Biological Activity Hypotriglyceridemic

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
16-HYDROXY-4,4,10,13-TETRAMETHYL-17-(4-METHYL-PENTYL)-HEXADECAHYDRO-CYCLOPENTA[A]PHENANTHREN-3-ONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CURCUMENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CYNARIN 60-1,500 mg/man/day Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
GINSENOSIDE-RB-2 10 mg/kg/day ipr 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.
LYSINE-HYDROCHLORIDE MAR Duke, 1992 *
POLYDATIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
RESVERATROL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
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
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus wandoo not available 1 0
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 2 200
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 0.019999999552965164
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 1 0.029999999329447746
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 2.640000104904175
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 1 20.299999237060547
Lindera benzoin Benjamin Bush; Spicebush; Wild Allspice; Fieberstrauch (Ger.) 1 0.800000011920929
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 0
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 1 9.720000267028809
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 6
Maclura pomifera Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple 1 0
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 1 0
Myroxylon balsamum Peru Balsam; Tolu Balsam 1 0
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum; Black Tupelo 1 11.740000486373901
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 505, 880
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 3 40, 140.039999999106
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 6