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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
PAEONIFLORIN 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.
PHORBOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
PILOCARPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN 0.01-1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
PYCNOGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
RICIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ROSMARINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOSAPONIN not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
SAPOSHNIKOVAN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 100-200 (-400) ug/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
SITOINDOSIDE-IX 100-400 ug/mus Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
SITOINDOSIDE-X 100-400 ug/mus Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
SITOINDOSIDES not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
SQUALENE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
SYRINGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
TENULIN 2.5 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 192
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 4 11, 455.800000190735
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 4 16, 386
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 3 2, 445
Amphicarpaea edgworthii not available 1 11
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 10 31, 634.800000026822
Ananas comosus Pineapple 7 10, 462
Andira inermis Cabbage Bark 1 0
Anemarrhena asphodeloides Chih-Mu; Zhi-Mu 3 26, 054
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 10 44, 662.02400000021
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 2 0
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 1 29
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 1 15
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 9 27, 975.600000321865
Aniba rosaeodora Bois-De-Rose; Cayenne Rosewood 1 600
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 4 2, 250.2000000029802
Annona diversifolia Llama 3 1, 955.4000000059605
Annona glabra Pondapple 3 3, 433
Annona muricata Soursop 5 4, 944.600000023842
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 4 2, 875.2000000029802