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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Hypocholesterolemic | 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl | Martindale's 28th |
Hypoglycemic | not available | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
Hypolipidemic | 2-6 g/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Spermicide | not available | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
Ubiquiot | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Ulcerogenic | 500 mg/kg ipr rat | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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Withania somnifera | Root | 4.0 | 200.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Zanthoxylum americanum | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Zea mays | Seed | not available | 1200.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Zea mays | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Zea mays | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Zea mays | Silk Stigma Style | not available | 1300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Zingiber officinale | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Zingiber officinale | Root | 100.0 | 500.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Zizyphus spina-christi | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |