Chemical FIBER | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Chemical ID

FIBER

Ubiquitous

Yes

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
RDA=20-35 g/day	Anderson, J.W. Dietary Fiber and Human Health. HortScience, 25(12): 1488, 1990.

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity	Dosage	Reference
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypertensive	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Blocker	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	not available	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	10 g/man/day/orl	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypouricemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Mimosa pudica	Leaf	82000.0	327000.0	2.0	Duke, 1992 *
Mimulus glabratus	Shoot	12000.0	120000.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Mirabilis expansa	Root	4000.0	21000.0	-1.5	Duke, 1992 *
Momordica charantia	Fruit	10000.0	257800.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Momordica charantia	Leaf	5000.0	104000.0	-0.7	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Morinda citrifolia	Leaf	40000.0	178570.0	0.2	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Moringa oleifera	Fruit	13000.0	110170.0	-0.3	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Moringa oleifera	Leaf	9000.0	36000.0	-1.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Moringa oleifera	Seed	35000.0	36450.0	-0.8	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Moringa oleifera	Shoot	15000.0	70290.0	-1.2	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Morus alba	Fruit	9000.0	60000.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Morus alba	Leaf	not available	153000.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Mucuna pruriens	Seed	46000.0	95000.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Muntingia calabura	Fruit	20000.0	253000.0	1.1	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Murraya koenigii	Leaf	64000.0	190000.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Murraya sp	Fruit	4250.0	16560.0	-1.2	Duke, 1992 *
Musa x paradisiaca	Fruit	4250.0	16560.0	-1.2	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Musa x paradisiaca	Shoot	13210.0	178600.0	0.0	Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
Musa x paradisiaca	Flower	not available	19000.0	-1.4	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Musa x paradisiaca	Hull Husk	not available	100000.0	1.0	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.