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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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BETA-ESCIN

Chemical ID
BETAESCIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=134 (orl mus)
LD50=188 (orl gpg) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=400 (orl rat)
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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
ACTH-genic 5 mg/kg rat *
Antiedemic -20 mg/day/ivn/hmn Martindale's 29th
Antiflu Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antiinflammatory Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antivasculitic *
Antiviral Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Corticosterone-genic ED50=2 mg/kg *
Hyperglycemic *