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Biological Activity Laxative

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Dosage Reference
PHARBITIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUINIDINE not available Martindale's 29th
SENNOSIDE -30 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
SILYMARIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
SORBITOL 5-15 g/man/day Martindale's 28th
SORBITOL 20-50 g/day Martindale's 29th
SULFUR not available Martindale's 29th
VANILLIC-ACID 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
XYLITOL not available Martindale's 29th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 4 198, 298
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 3 26, 437
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 3 30, 690
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 2 4, 690
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 1 2, 140
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 3 83, 613
Dipsacus fullonum not available 2 20, 900
Drimys winteri Winter's Bark 2 279, 000
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 2 20, 140
Durio zibethinus Durian 2 85, 600
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 1 270, 000
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 3 525, 450
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 4 641, 240
Elaeagnus commutata Silver Berry 2 36, 507
Elaeagnus pungens Thorny Silver Berry 1 0
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 3 324, 945
Elaeis guineensis African Oil Palm 2 44, 360
Eleocharis dulcis Water chestnut 2 39, 265
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 5 419, 802
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 3 45, 000