Chemical ID
BETASITOSTEROL
Ubiquitous
Yes
Dosage | Reference |
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LDlo=>10,000 (inj rat) | |
ADI=9-30 g/day/man | Martindale's 28th |
LD50=3,000 mg/kg (ipr mus) |
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Activity | Dosage | Reference |
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Antioxidant | IC44=10 uM | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprogestational | not available | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Antiprostaglandin | 30 mg/day/12 wks | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiprostatadenomic | not available | Merck 11th Edition |
Antiprostatitic | 10-20 mg 3 x/day/orl man | Duke, 1992 * |
Antipyretic | not available | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Antitumor (Breast) | not available | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
Antitumor (Cervix) | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antitumor (Lung) | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiviral | not available | Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991. |
Apoptotic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Artemicide | LC50=110 ppm | Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990. |
Cancer-Preventive | not available | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
Candidicide | not available | Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155. |
Caspase-8-Inducer | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Febrifuge | not available | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
Gonadotrophic | not available | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Hepatoprotective | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypocholesterolemic | 2-6 g/man/day/orl | Martindale's 30th |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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Aleurites fordii | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Alisma plantago-aquatica | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium ampeloprasum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium cepa | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Grujic-Injac, B., Basarevic-Dinic, L., Lajsic, S., Stefanovic, D. 1985. Chemical Analysis of Seed Oil of the Onion (Allium cepa). Hrana Ishrana, 25: 167-169 (Inst Ishr Vet Fak Belgrade, Yugoslavia) |
Allium cepa | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Kintia, P. K., Degtiaryova, L. P., Balashova, N. N., Shvets, S. A. 1987. Sterols and Steroidal Glycosides of Bulb Onion Seeds. Fecs. Int. Conf. Chem. Biotechol. Biol. Act. Nat. Prod., (Proc.) 3rd: 166-170. |
Allium cepa | Bulb | 120.0 | 510.0 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium sativum var. sativum | Bulb | 13.0 | 555.0 | 1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium sativum var. sativum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Alnus glutinosa | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Aloe vera | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Aloe vera | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Amaranthus spinosus | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
Anacardium occidentale | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Ananas comosus | Fruit | not available | 40.0 | -0.7 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
Anastatica hierochuntica | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Plant | not available | 490.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Angelica archangelica | Seed | 1.5 | 9.5 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |