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Biological Activity Immunomodulator

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
GINKGOLIDES not available Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDES 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.
GLYCYRRHIZAN-UC not available Duke, 1992 *
INOSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
IRILONE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OPC not available Duke, 1992 *
OPCS not available Duke, 1992 *
PAEONOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SANCHINAN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
SAPONINS not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
SWAINSONINE not available Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
SYRINGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rhus copallina Dwarf Sumac; Winged Sumac 4 28, 292.27999997139
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 1 0
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 5 4, 928.300000190735
Rhus toxicodendron Poison Ivy 1 0
Rhynchosia minima Burn Mouth Vine 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 11 695, 783.2720000108
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 8 13, 746.25
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 9 25, 754.079999998212
Ricinus communis Castorbean 4 2, 009
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 2 70, 490
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 1 2, 900
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 9 241, 061.69999957085
Rosa centifolia Cabbage Rose 1 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 1 0
Rosa gallica French Rose 2 8, 470
Rosa laevigata Cherokee Rose 3 2, 854
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 3 2, 000
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 2 12, 500
Rosa spp Rose Hips 1 12, 500
Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose 1 65