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Biological Activity Sweetener

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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
MOGROSIDE 256 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
MONELLIN 3,000 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
NEOHESPERIDIN-DIHYDROCHALCONE 1000-1500 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
OSLADIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PERILLALDEHYDE-OXIME 2,000 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
PHLORIDZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLORIZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLODULCIN PC 3323. 1987 Duke, 1992 *
POLYPODOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE 30-242 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE-A 242 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE-B 150 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE-C 30 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE-D 221 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
REBAUDIOSIDE-E 174 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
RUBUSOSIDE 114 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
SIAMENOSIDE-I 563 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
SORBITOL 0.6 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
STEVIOLBIOSIDE 90 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
STEVIOSIDE 210 x sucrose Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 1 0
Lycoris radiata Spider Lily 2 94, 600
Lythrum salicaria Purple Loosestrife 1 0
Maclura pomifera Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple 3 0
Magnolia kobus Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 0
Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape 2 0
Malus domestica Apple 7 238, 233
Mammea americana Mamey 1 55, 000
Mangifera indica Mango 2 174, 100
Manilkara zapota Sapodilla 2 158, 800
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 1 0
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 3 450, 000
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 4 0
Melilotus indica Small-Flowered Melilot 1 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 1 76, 000
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 2 0.009999999776482582
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 1 0
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 1 0
Mirabilis jalapa Four-o-clock 1 0