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Biological Activity Laxative

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
FIBER not available Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE not available Duke, 1992 *
GARDENOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
GENIPIN not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
GENIPOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYPEREZONE-MONOANGELATE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROZYPEREZONE-MONOANGELATE not available Duke, 1992 *
INULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
IRIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPELLETIERINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
KUTKIN not available =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
LIGNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LOGANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 300-500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MONOTROPEIN not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
P-CYMENE not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
PARAFFIN 45 mL/day/orl/man/ Martindale's 29th
PELLETIERINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
PEREZONE not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 2 1, 101, 980
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 1 2, 220
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 3 817, 827
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 2 373, 720
Passiflora mollissima Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo 2 76, 000
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 2 506, 915
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 6 114, 375
Pedicularis palustris not available 1 2
Peganum harmala Harmel; Syrian Rue 2 364, 150
Pelargonium citrosum Citrosa 2 23.399999976158142
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 2 4
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 2 288, 200
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 2 163, 335
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 2 166, 050
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 3 53, 600
Perilla frutescens Perilla 5 329, 071
Persea americana Avocado 4 108, 704
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 2 234, 396
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 1 35, 000
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 5 448, 930