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Biological Activity Insulinotonic

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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
ANTHRANILIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-PROPIONIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
NICOTINIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
TRYPTOPHAN not available J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 1 825
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 255
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 220
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 1 968
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 680
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 1 0
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 1 4, 410
Colocasia esculenta Taro 1 4, 130
Corchorus olitorius Jew's Mallow; Mulukiya; Nalta Jute 1 12, 000
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 1 0
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 1, 012
Cucurbita foetidissima Buffalo Gourd 1 5, 472
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 1 6, 430
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 1 1, 740
Daucus carota Carrot 1 900
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 1 595
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 485
Eryngium creticus Cretan culantro 1 3, 715
Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat 1 2, 065
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 1 2, 296