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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.
CHROMIUM *
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
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 4 62
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 178.79999923706055
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 2 2, 469
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 2 1, 508
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 9
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 2 3, 492
Citrus limon Lemon 1 0
Citrus medica Citron 2 964
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 4 3, 322.550000011921
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 3 2, 848.1599999964237
Citrus sinensis Orange 4 1, 091.7850000858307
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 3 1, 771.7999999523163
Cnidium officinale Jih-Chiung 2 866
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 3 4, 771.200000017881
Coix lacryma-jobi Adlay; Adlay Millet; Job'S-Tears; Yi-Yi-Ren 2 6, 040
Colocasia esculenta Taro 2 4, 562.599999904633
Commiphora wightii Guggul; Indian Bdellium-Tree 2 0
Consolida ajacis Larkspur 1 0
Coptis chinensis Chinese Goldthread; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien 2 9, 060
Coptis japonica Huang-Lia; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien; Japanese Goldthread 2 12, 080