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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
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 5, 000
Porophyllum ruderale Quilquinya 2 69
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 6 365, 600
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 2 110, 440
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 2 103, 780
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 2 357, 400
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 1 895
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 2 115, 380
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 2 541, 800
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 4 38, 680
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 7 212, 786
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 7 154, 002
Prunus domestica Plum 5 229, 380
Prunus dulcis Almond 5 41, 508
Prunus persica Peach 5 329, 400
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 2 62, 510
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 2 132, 000
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 3 356, 280
Psidium guajava Guava 6 829, 657
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 3 1, 921, 068