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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(-)-EPICATECHIN Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
ARACHIDONIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
BETA-SITOSTEROL-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 30 mg/kg orl 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.
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CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE *
EPICATECHIN Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/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
QUERCETIN Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ZINC 30 mg/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
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine 2 13, 122
Gastrodia elata Tian Ma 2 602
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 2 8, 860
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 3 5, 488.400000095367
Gentiana scabra Japanese Gentian 2 1, 168
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 3 3, 376
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 5 3, 236.4000000953674
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 2 57
Glehnia littoralis Bei Sha Shen 2 1, 676
Glycine max Soybean 4 3, 250
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 4 38, 608.00000023842
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 3 15, 270
Gossypium sp Cotton 1 0
Guazuma tomentosa 1 0
Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema; Miracle Fruit 3 2, 129
Haematoxylum campechianum Campechy; Logwood 1 0
Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel 1 0
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant 3 10, 886
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 3 11, 680
Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem Artichoke 2 1, 864