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Chemical ANTHOCYANINS

Chemical ID
ANTHOCYANINS
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Antiapoptotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 120 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer 120 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticollegenase not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antielastase not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperglycemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperinsulinemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperleptinemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimyopic 600 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
Antinyctalopic 600 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity not available Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiproliferant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor 120 mg/man orl Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Abrus precatorius Seed not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Allium cepa Bulb not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Cyphomandra betacea Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Dianthus caryophyllus Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ficus carica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hibiscus sabdariffa Calyx 10000.0 20000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri Leaf not available not available not available Tramil
Lythrum salicaria Flower not available 10000.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Malva sylvestris Flower not available 70000.0 1.0 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Medicago sativa Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Myrciaria dubia Fruit 250.0 750.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum basilicum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Perilla frutescens Leaf not available not available not available Koezuka, Y., Honda, G., Sakamoto, S., Tabata, M. 1985. Genetic Control of Anthocyanin Production in Perilla frutescens. Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 39(3): 228-231.
Phaseolus vulgaris Seed 2110.0 2150.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris Testa not available 23700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Prunella vulgaris Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Punica granatum Fruit not available not available not available Newman, R. A., Lansky, E. P., with Block, M. L. 2007. Pomegranate - The Most Medicinal Fruit. Basic Health Publications, Laguna Beach, CA. 120 pp.
Rhoeo spathacea Plant not available not available not available Tramil
Ribes nigrum Fruit 10000.0 40000.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Sauvagesia erecta Leaf not available not available not available Tramil