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Biological Activity Insulinogenic

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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
(-)-EPICATECHIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
ARACHIDONIC-ACID not available 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.
CHROMIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN not available 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 not available 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
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 3 0
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 2 4, 140
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 3 2, 707.300000011921
Ananas comosus Pineapple 2 1, 081
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 1 0
Anemarrhena asphodeloides Chih-Mu; Zhi-Mu 2 2, 454
Anemone pulsatilla Pasque Flower 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 4 25, 076.57999998331
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 2 32.670000076293945
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 2 1, 965
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 4 15, 905.399999856949
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 2 2, 060
Annona muricata Soursop 2 2, 404
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 630
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 1, 570
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 1 0
Anthriscus cerefolium Chervil 2 1, 410
Apium graveolens Celery 4 10, 122.245000049472
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 4 21, 690.159999996424
Araucaria bidwillii Monkey puzzle 1 0