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Biological Activity Immunostimulant

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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
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ARMILLARIEN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 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
ASTRAGALAN-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALAN-II not available Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALAN-III not available Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 180 mg/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BUPLUERAN-2IIC not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CARRAGEENAN not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CAVININE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CEPHARANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELERYTHRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHICORIC-ACID 10-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 17 95, 272.8959992379
Withania somnifera Ashwagandha 4 0
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Yellowroot 2 13, 000
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 3 130, 387.80000007153
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 5 3, 773.199999809265
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 2 0
Zea mays Corn 18 6, 171.800999803352
Zingiber officinale Ginger 12 14, 951.001000000047
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 5 42, 069
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 3 330